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July 6, 1993 IN · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
M & M Const. Materials, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

INJURED WAS WORKING ON 95 NW CRANE, TOPSIDE,A DNW AS GOING TO CHANG EPOSITIONS SO HE COULD PUT A PIN IN LINKAGE. HE STEPPED ONTO SIDE OF CRANE AND SLIPPED CAUSING FOREARM TO HIT FRAME WORK AR OUND WINDOW CUTTING FOREARM. WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM WHERE THEY PUT 4 STITCHES IN LACERATION. HE THEN RETURNED TO WORK.

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