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March 3, 2017 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Glendale Construction Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was changing the belt on crusher screen when employee stepped down off conveyor onto ground standing on a material bridge of scraper cleanings. The material bridge broke loose and the employee slipped and fell, first catching self and getting caught on the roller and then falling hitting shoulder and elbow on the ground.

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