Posted by JML755 on October 15, 2007 at 06:48:23 from (66.184.63.107):
From 10-14 Detroit News:
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GLADWIN, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities say a 56-year-old man was killed when his clothing got caught in the tractor he was operating on his northern Michigan property.
The Gladwin County sheriff's department says that the man was using the tractor's post hole digger when his clothing got caught in the rotating shaft.
The Bay City Times and the Midland Daily News report it happened Saturday in Buckeye Township, about 125 miles north-northwest of Detroit.
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Just a reminder to be careful. I sometimes get a little careless/cocky around machinery myself. When I realize I did something unsafe, I say out loud something like "That was dumb. You could have been hurt" Hearing the words when you're working alone is like a good kick in the pants. Takes just a second to change your life. Last year neighbor used a table saw to rip a piece instead of going downstairs to the basement to his tablesaw. Lost a finger.
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