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March 16, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER

R.W. Miller & Sons, Inc. · Fall from machine

2 EMPLOYEES WERE ON A MATERIAL CONVEYOR CUTTING OUT A PIECE OF BELTING. THEY WERE MEASURING TO SEE WHAT LENGTH REPLACEMENT THEY WOULD NEED WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW THEM OFF. ONE EMPLOYEE CAUGH T HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING, AND THE OTHER, FELL APPROX 8 FEET LANDING ON THE GROUND BELOW. HE SUFFERED BROKEN RIBS.

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