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June 11, 1987 VA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

White Stone Company Of Southwest Virginia · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN STEPS LEADING FROM THE BAGGING MACHINE, HE SLIPPED AND HIS FOOT WENT BACK BETWEEN TWO STEPS, HE FELL TO THE FLOOR WITH HIS FOOT LODGED BETWEEN THE THIRD AND FORTH STE PS FROM THE BOT7OM.

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