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March 5, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec NONPOWERED HAULAGE

Mid-State Const & Mat Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HOISTING MOTOR UP INTO POSITION USING A CHAIN-FALL COME ALONG THE RIGGING. SLIPPED AND THE 250 POUND MOTOR FELL APPROX 2 FT AND HIT THE EE ABOVE THE KNEE AND DROPPED INTO A WHEEL BALLRELL, WHI CH CAUSED THE WHEEL BARREL TO TIP AND HIT THE SAME KNEE AT THE KNEE CAP.

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