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April 4, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Live Oak Materials · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STANDING ON FRAME OF CRUSHER-CONE TIGHTENING A BOLT WITH A CRESCENT WRENCH WHEN WRENCH SLIPPED & EMPLOYEE SLIPPED TOO & HELD ONTO THE HYDRAULIC HOSES. HE SAYS THAT HIS HIPS TWISTED IN AN AWKWA RD POSITION WHILE HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE HOSES.

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