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November 11, 2005 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R D Blankenship Dirt Work LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER WATERING THE PIT, EMPLOYEE STOPPED AT CRUSHER TO CHECK IF HIS HELP WAS NEEDED THERE AND UPON CROSSING A BERM RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON ROCKS CAUSING RIGHT ANKLE TO BE TWISTED.

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