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Another Operator Having A Bad Day
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01-25-2009, 03:05 PM
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Another Operator Having A Bad Day
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01-25-2009, 06:33 PM
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woodchuck2
Trade: Electrical Contractor&Home Maintenance
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
Cant tell if the ground gave away, boom not far enough out or a combonation of both.
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01-25-2009, 08:12 PM
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Trade: excavating/grading/utilities/demo
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01-25-2009, 08:26 PM
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Trade: Excavation, Foundation, Concrete
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
Damn, looks like there was some poor planning going on there.
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01-25-2009, 08:26 PM
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Trade: Home Improvement contractor since 1983, In building field since 1974, Licensed
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
Why the heck did he swing around before getting the treads completely on the platform? His boom could have saved it.
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01-25-2009, 08:35 PM
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Trade: site and utility contractor
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
Carelessness........simply no room for it on the job.
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02-01-2009, 02:58 PM
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
Duh!!!
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02-01-2009, 03:50 PM
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Re: Another Operator Having A Bad Day
I guess starring at the blue sky coming quickly into view didn't jar any self preservation(machine preservation) reflexes.
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