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November 27, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gulf Coast Portland Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

REPAIRED CHERRY3PICKER RETURNED BY A TRANSPORATION COMPANY ON A FLAT BED TRAILER. TIRES WERE OVER THE SIDES ON THE TRAILER. IT WAS RAINING:TIRES AND TRAILER WERE MUDDY, EMPLOYEE STARTED MANEUV ERING CHERRY PI7KER OF WHEN IT SLID OVER THE SIDE OF TRAILER & TIPPED ON SIDE. OPERATOR FELT A JOLT AND SLIGHT INJURY (SPRAIN TYPE) IN LEFT SHOULDER COULD ONLY DO LIGHT DUTY WORK.

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