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April 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOADER OPER PARKED LOADER PARALLEL TO AND 12'FROM 36'HIWALL.WAS ENGULFED WHILE STANDING BETWEEN LADDER AND TIRE OF LOADER ON HIWALL SIDE BY A SLIDE OF 10-12 YDS OF MATERIAL.

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