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8840 EVERGREEN BLVD, COON RAPIDS, MN 55433
Standard 5205075002
Employee killed when crushed against bulldozer by pump truck
At approximately 12:52 p.m. on November 26, 1985, Employee #1 was directing a co ncrete pump truck that was being pulled backward from a building. A bulldozer wa s pulling the pump truck, which was unable to move by itself because of the loos e sand inside the building. Employee #1 signaled to the bulldozer operator to st op his vehicle. The dozer stopped just outside the doorway, and Employee #1 bega n to unfasten the pulling chain. The concrete pump truck continued to back up, c rushing Employee #1 against the bulldozer and killing him.
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