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August 2, 1995 CO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hall-Irwin Construction Company · Fall from machine

EE WAS USING THE STEPS LEADING INTO THE STORAGE TRAILER WHEN THE STEPS SLIPPED OFF THE FRAME, THIS CAUSED EE TO FALL APPROX. 2-3 FEET. DURING THE FALL, HE BEGAN TO LEAN BACKWARD CAUSING A STRA IN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

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