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280 W 84TH ST, BLOOMINGTON, MN 55440
Standard 19100178 M05 III
Initial $3,000
Standard 19100178 L
Initial $1,320
Standard 19100178 A04
Initial $3,000
Standard 5205075002
Initial $600
Standard 19100178 P01
Initial $1,100
Standard 5210063001
Initial $400
Standard 19100178 A06
Employee dies of asphyxia when pinned at neck by forklift
Employee #1, untrained, was operating a forklift in a retail marine outside stor age area. The forklift had numerous defects and had alterations not approved by the manufacturer. When Employee #1 got off of the running forklift he did not se t the parking brake. Employee #1 was found in a seated position with the left fo rk pinning his neck against a stack of new boats. The county coroner has ruled t hat his death was due to asphyxiation.
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