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April 18, 1986 OR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Jones Scott Company · Struck by flying object

I WAS DIGGING I3TO BANK WITH 950 CAT LOADER AND LOADING PIT TRUCKS HAULING TO WASH PLANT. THE BANK SLOUGHED OFF AND BROKE FRONT WINDSHIELD CUTTING AND BRUISING MY FACE AND BODY

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