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October 27, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ottawa Aggregates Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS REMOVING STONES OFF THE TOP OF A GRATE WHICH ARE 6" APART TO ALLOW BANK RUN TO FALL ONTO THE CONVEYOR FOR PROCESSING. HE STEPPED BETWEEN THE GRATES CAUSING THE PUNCTURE WOUND MEDICAL TRE ATMENT CATEGOR #4(II)

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