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May 9, 2002 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner POWERED HAULAGE
Saxton Falls Sand & Gravel Co. · Struck by powered moving object

WHILE PLANT WAS RUNNING, EMPLOYEE WALKED ACROSS YARD TO CHECK ON OPERATION. DRIVER DIDN'T KNOW HE WAS DIRECTLY BEHIND TRUCK. HE BACKED UP & HIT HIM.

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