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1983–2026
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October 27, 2000 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Hale Contracting Company Inc · Fall from machine

INJ WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON LOADER & SLIPPED HITTING GROUND & BREAKING HIS LEG

June 3, 1999 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Hale Contracting Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE GUARD RAIL TO GET DOWN OFF THE SCREEN DECK. A BOLT BROKE ON THE GUARD RAIL CAUSING INJURED TO FALL. HIS LEFT LEG GOT CAUGHT ON THE SCREEN DECK AND HIS RIGHT L EG TWISTED AT THE KNEE.

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