SEC FORM 4 SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
BRUCKMANN BRUCE

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O 126 EAST 56TH STREET
29TH FLOOR

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
H&E Equipment Services, Inc. [ HEES ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/01/2006
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 09/01/2006 G(1) 29,989 D $0.00(1) 136,746 D
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 55,800 D
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 5,103,243 I By Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.P.(2)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 30,313 I By Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. Inc.(3)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 9,314,278 I By Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. II, L.P.(4)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 13,866 I By The Estate of Donald J. Bruckmann(5)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 5,961 I By BCB Family Partners, L.P.(6)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 2,877 I By NAZ Family Partners L.P.(7)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 34,148 I By Nancy A. Zweng(8)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 20,798 I By Harold O. Rosser(9)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 69,325 I By H. Virgil Sherrill(10)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 106,758 I By Stephen C. Sherrill(11)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 21,897 I By Paul D. Kaminski(12)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 8,758 I By John Rice Edmonds(13)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 per share 3,078 I By Marilena Tibrea(14)
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Transfer of shares without consideration by the Reporting Person to Ms. Nancy A. Zweng. See also footnote 8.
2. BRS Partners L.P. ("BRS Partners") is the general partner of Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.P. and BRSE Associates, Inc. ("BRSE") is the general partner of BRS Partners. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.P. by virtue of his status as a stockholder and officer of BRSE. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L.P. that exceed his pecuniary interest therein.
3. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the shares held by this entity by virtue of his status as a member or manager of this entity. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., Inc. that exceed his pecuniary interest therein.
4. BRSE LLC is the general partner of Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. II, L.P. ("BRS II") and by virtue of that status may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of the units held by BRS II. Mr. Bruckmann is a member and manager of BRSE LLC and may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by BRS II by virtue of his status as a member and manager of BRSE LLC. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by BRS II that exceed his pecuniary interest therein.
5. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by The Estate of Donald J. Bruckmann by virtue of his holding power of attorney for The Estate of Donald J. Bruckmann. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by The Estate of Donald J. Bruckmann.
6. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by BCB Family Partners, L.P. by virtue of his holding power of attorney for BCB Family Partners, L.P. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by BCB Family Partners, L.P.
7. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by NAZ Family Partners, L.P. by virtue of his holding power of attorney for NAZ Family Partners, L.P. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by NAZ Family Partners, L.P.
8. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Nancy A. Zweng by virtue of his holding power of attorney for Nancy A. Zweng. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Nancy A. Zweng.
9. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Harold O. Rosser by virtue of his holding power of attorney for Harold O. Rosser. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Harold O. Rosser.
10. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by H. Virgil Sherrill by virtue of his holding power of attorney for H. Virgil Sherrill. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by H. Virgil Sherrill.
11. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Stephen C. Sherrill by virtue of his holding power of attorney for Stephen C. Sherrill. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Stephen C. Sherrill.
12. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Paul D. Kaminski by virtue of his holding power of attorney for Paul D. Kaminski. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Paul D. Kaminski.
13. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by John Rice Edmonds by virtue of his holding power of attorney for John Rice Edmonds. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by John Rice Edmonds.
14. Mr. Bruckmann may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of shares held by Marilena Tibrea by virtue of his holding power of attorney for Marilena Tibrea. Mr. Bruckmann expressly disclaims beneficial ownership of any shares held by Marilena Tibrea.
Remarks:
/s/ W. Scott Bozzell, as Attorney-In-Fact for Bruce Bruckmann 09/06/2006
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS


	Know all by these presents, that the undersigned's hereby makes, constitutes
and appoints Leslie S. Magee and W. Scott Bozzell, or each of them acting
singly, and with full power of substitution, as the undersigned's true and
lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as hereinafter described
on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the undersigned to:

(1)	prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms 3, 4, and 5 (including
any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of H&E Equipment
Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and the
Company, as considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, as amended from time to time (the "Exchange Act");

(2)	seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the undersigned's
behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities from any third
party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators and trustees, and
the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release any such
information to the undersigned and approves and ratifies any such release of
information; and

(3)	perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such
attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned
in connection with the foregoing.

The undersigned acknowledges that:

(1)	this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require, such
attorney-in-fact to act in their discretion on information provided to such
attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information;

(2)	any documents prepared and/or executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of
the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will be in such form and will
contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact, in his or her
discretion, deems necessary or desirable;

(3)	neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any liability for
the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirement of the Exchange
Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to comply with such
requirements, or (iii) any obligation or liability of the undersigned for profit
disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and

(4)	this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from responsibility
for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the Exchange Act,
including without limitation the reporting requirements under Section 16 of the
Exchange Act.

	The undersigned hereby gives and grants the foregoing attorney-in-fact full
power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the foregoing
matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could
do if present, hereby ratifying all that such attorney-in-fact of, for and on
behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of
this Limited Power of Attorney.

	This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until revoked by
the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to such attorney-in-fact.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be
executed as of this 30th day of August, 2006.





                                         /s/ Bruce C. Bruckmann
                                         _________________________________
                                         Signature


                                         Bruce C. Bruckmann
                                         _________________________________
                                         Print Name



STATE OF New York

COUNTY OF New York



	On this 30th day of August, 2006, Bruce C. Bruckmann personally appeared before
me, and acknowledged that s/he executed the foregoing instrument for the
purposes therein contained.

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.



                                         Vashti R. Hinton, No. 01H16117666
                                         _________________________________
                                         Notary Public


                                         November 1, 2008
                                         _________________________________
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