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July 9, 1984 LA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Hughes Drilling Fluids · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO BACKSIDE OF A PALET OF MATERIAL BEING MOVED BY FORKLIFT OPER I NAME I NAME TOOK HIS FOOT OFF BRAKE BEFORE SHIFTING FROM FORW INTO REV CAUSING FORKLIFT TO GE GENTLY STRIKE I NAME LEFT ANKLE PAIN DID NOT DEV UNTIL FOLLOWING DAY

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