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1983–2026
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October 13, 1986 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lehigh Stone Company Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE HAD LO5DED TRUCK FROM CHUTE AT CRUSHER & HAD STARTED OR WAS ABOUT TO START DOWN ABOUT 6 STEPS TO GROUND HE REMEMBERS LOADING TRUCK & HOLDING ON TO RFAILING NEXT REMEMBERED WAS BEING I N AMBULANCE HE 5PPEARS TO HAVE STRUCK THE GROUND AFTER FALLING DOWN SOME STEPS CUTGTING REAR OF HEAD & GETTING A CONCUSSION HE INFORMED US HE HAD BEEN DOCTORING FOR BRONCHITIS RECENTLY

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