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September 27, 2011 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man ELECTRICAL
Franklin Construction Inc · Contact with electrical current

At approximately 11:30 am ee received an electrical shock. EE was standing on the second step up from the ground of a 6' aluminum ladder which was leaning against a conveyor belts metal tail pulley guarding. He was adjusting a nearby water valve with his right hand as he was holding the guarding with his left hand.

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