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January 23, 2007 IL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R. A. Cullinan & Son, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped because of ice. He reached/raised his left arm to "catch" himself on an electrician's van (vehicle) he was walking beside and sprained his shoulder. The employee reported the fall, but continued to work. Went to Dr 2 days after. MRI showed rotor cuff injury.

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