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August 25, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Allied Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

AN EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE FELL FROM TOP OF THE BUCKET ON A 450 HITACHI WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE A CYLINDER PIN. HE IS CLAIMING HEAD, NECK, AND BACK INJURIES PLUS PERMANENT LOSS OF MEMORY AS A RESULT OF THE FALL. THE FALL WOULD HAVE BEEN APPX 4'6".

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