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February 22, 1997 PR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Canteras De Puerto Rico Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS GIVING A SODA TO THE EXCAVATOR OPERATOR. A ROCK FELL FROM THE BANK. HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.

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