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Preliminary Report - Fatality #1 - January 26, 2013

Accident Report: Fatality Reference

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Preliminary Report Overview

A contract welder was attempting to remove a damaged portion of the center push blade metal liner on a Caterpillar D10R bulldozer. He received a blunt force trauma injury to the head resulting in a fatality. MSHA is on site conducting an accident investigation.