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January 19, 1990 GA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
H & S Whiting Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GRATE AROUND FEEDER & PULLING SLIDE GATE OUT OF FEEDER ON GRINDING MILL WHEN GATE PULLED LOOSE HE SLIPPED & FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR & TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS BROKE BOTH ARMS

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