A dump truck spotter working for a North Carolina utility construction company was run over by a bulldozer. The 56-year-old victim had attended a "Newly Hired Experienced Miner Trainer Course". Training included instruction on the recognition and avoidance of mobile equipment hazards. On Aug. 13, 2005, the victim was run over by a bulldozer while "spotting" for a driver in another vehicle. The company owner was backing the bulldozer and did not see him. A co-worker yelled a warning, but neither the bulldozer operator nor the victim heard. The bulldozer rolled over the victim's legs and torso. The co-worker ran and told […]
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