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Years on record: 1983–2026
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Scoped to Gerald Colyer Freeman et al

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December 22, 1993 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Freeman & Sons · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WORKER WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON EQUIPMENT AND ON HIS WAY DOWN THE CATWALK LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL.

September 4, 1990 OR · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Freeman & Sons · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

I NAME WAS LOOSENING A BOLT BOLT BECAME LOOSE SUDDENLY & IN NAME JUMPED APPROX 51/2-6FT LANDING ON HIS FEET BREAKING BOTH HEELS

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