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EAST CORD #3, CANBY, MN 56220
Standard 19260021 B02
Employee killed when crushed between truck & backhoe bucket
On September 27, 1990, Employee #1 was operating a Komatsu model 300 backhoe to load sand onto Mack semi-tractor belly-dumping trucks. Employee #1 dismounted th e backhoe to grease the pivot points of the bucket. He was crushed and killed be tween a backing truck and the backhoe bucket. The truck did not have a back-up a larm and Employee #1 was supposed to have been the signal person.
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