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July 12, 1989 PA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wempco · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS CHANGING A ROLLER ON THE CONEYER, HE JUST COMPLETED THE ONE SIDE AND MOVED TO THE OTHER SIDE. HE WENT TO JUMP DOWN TO GET MORE PARTS. AS HE JUMPED HE LANDED ON A PIECE OF STEEL RAMING I T INTO HIS LEG.

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