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August 15, 1990 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Williams Brothers · Struck against a moving object

OPER PAN HIT BUMP RT ELBOW HIT GEAR SHIFT FRACT RADIUS RT ARM

April 5, 1988 AL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE

Williams Brothers · Fall from machine

HE WAS DRIVING MACHINE TO PIT TO LOAD AND WAS GOING DOWN A SLOPE WHEN HE THOUGHT HE HAD LOST CONTROL OF MACHINE. HE JUMPED OFF MACHINE, CHIPPING A BONE IN HIS ANKLE. THE MACHINE CONTINUED A SH ORT WAY BEFORE STOPPING ON ITS OWN.

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