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September 8, 2011 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

After medical investigation it was determined that the employee slipped/fell from a ladder causing primarily acute back pain and secondary rt. shoulder strain.

February 19, 2008 NV · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Black Mountain Industrial Minerals LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee states was on a ladder installing pipe on a medwaster. Went to move ladder employee states he twisted and fell.

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