When a bad day at work makes local television news: a backhoe working in Grand Haven tipped over and fell into Lake Michigan.

WOOD TV8 via YouTube
WOOD TV8 via YouTube
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Life's a beach for contractors working on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Grand Haven. WOOD TV-8 reports that, as it was working to extract a tree limb from the water, a backhoe fell into Lake Michigan. What happens next? How do you dig out heavy equipment that was meant to do the digging?

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