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December 27, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal chute blaster, rockman, hang-up man, raise blaster FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Sydney Peak Stone, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE HAD A LARGE ROCK STANDING ON END TO SPLIT. ITSLIPPED & FELL AGAINST RIGHT KNEE. KNEE IS TENDER TO THE TOUCH & SWOLLEN IN KNEE CAP AREA; HURTSTO WALK ON IT OR PUT ANY PRESSURE ON IT.

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