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June 17, 2002 NC · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kelly Sand Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE BACKED FRONT END LOADER AWAY FROM SAND HOPPER WITH BUCKET FULLY EXTENDED. HE TURNED LOADER AND TIPPED OVER ONTO LEFT SIDE OF LOADER. SLIGHT DAMAGE TO LEFT SIDE OF LOADER AND EE TREATED AND RELEASED.

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