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Loader Accidents
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February 5, 2005: North Huntingdon Township, Pennsylvania— Man dies when construction rig overturns
July 18, 2004: Davie, Florida — Mechanic crushed to death at yard
June 29, 2004: Iowa — Construction Worker Dies, First Fatality on I-235 Project

An Earlham man is the victim of the first fatal accident in one of the I-235 construction zones. 55 year-old Bobby Derrickson died when an end loader ran him over. An end loader is a large earth moving machine with a large scoop on the front. The accident happened just off the interstate at the corner of East 15th and Lyon.
May 18, 2004: Canada — Reckless loader driver must pay $15,000 for backing over a co-worker
April 30, 2004: Clermont, Florida — Front loader crushes man

Reportedly, Raymond V. Billedeau, 56, of Black Bear Lane at the eastern end of the county, near Winter Garden, was struck after he got out of his Jeep Wrangler behind the earth mover.
February 12, 2004: East Lake, Florida — Man in front-end loader bounces out and is run over
January 7, 2004: Lady's Island, South Carolina — Lady's Island man crushed while working with a front-end loader
December 1, 2003: Modesto, California — Tragic farm accident kills son, 2
November 3, 2003: Edwardsburg, Michigan — One dead and another in the hospital after head-on collision
October 18, 2003: Muncie, Indiana — Construction accident knocks out power along Tillotson
October 16, 2003: Construction Worker Killed At School
October 14, 2003: Tennessee — Man injured in accident over week-end

A resident of the Old Tullahoma Highway is in critical condition in the trauma unit of Vanderbilt Hospital after an accident at his residence Saturday.

According to Franklin County Chief Deputy Tim Fuller, James Klod, 49, of 3100 Old Tullahoma Highway was using a front-end loader to stand in to reach the roof area of the house.
January 17, 2003: Western Australia — Man dies in mining accident

A worker was killed when a loader he was driving rolled at Kapok lead-zinc mine in Western Australia.



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