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December 9, 1986 MA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rowe Contracting Company · Fall down stairs

HE STATED THAT 2E HAD PARKED HIS TRUCK UNDER THE DUST COLLECTOR AND GONE UP ABOVE TO POKE THE DUST WITH A STICK WHEN HE THOUGHT HE SAW THE TRUCK MOVE SO HE CAME DOWN THE STAIRS AND FELL,GOT UP AND WENT INTO 6UILDING 7 TO GET HELP AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL IN AN AMBULANCE.HE WAS STILL IN PAIN THE NEXT MORNING.

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