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July 28, 1997 OR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EE WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER OFF THE CRUSHER JAW. HE MISSED THE NEXT TO THE LAST RUNG ON THE LADDER & STEPPED THROUGH THE RUNG. HE FELL BACKWARDS & TWISTED HIS KNEE AS HE FELL.

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