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3,112
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1983–2026
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December 11, 1995 WY · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
E H Oftedal & Sons Inc · Struck against a moving object

EE WAS OPERATING A SCRAPER WHEN HE RAN OVER AND FELL OFF OF A ROCK, INJURING BACK.

October 19, 1995 WY · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
E H Oftedal & Sons Inc · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING D9L PUSH-CAT WHEN STRUCK FROM REAR BY SCRAPER. IMPACT DROVE OPERATOR OF D9L FORWARD AND TO THE RT STRIKING HEAD, RT HAND, LFT ARM, AND BACK ON INTERIOR OF CAB.

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