The decedent operated a 60,000-pound power bulldozer which in heavy construction operations is used to push an earth-moving "scraper" weighing 55,000 pounds. The "dozer" is 22 feet long; the scraper 48 feet long. The job of managing this equipment at the controls of the "dozer" is called a "push cat" operator. The operation of the dozer was described as "about five times" as complicated as operating a car. The dozer is steered by two brakes and two clutches. The brakes are...
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