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September 19, 1995 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain States Constructors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STATED THAT HE WAS STEPPING TO ENTER WATER TRUCK HIS RIGHT OOT SLIPPED FROM STEP & STRUCK ROCK IMPACT POINT WAS FRONT OF HEEL WHILE REGAINING HIS BALANCE TWISTED OR STRAINED LEFT KNEE

October 11, 1994 NM · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mountain States Constructors Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF VEHICLE, LOST FOOTING (ON MINE SITE). KNEE STARTED TO SWELL.

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