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August 8, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mineral Wells Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE OBSERVED LARGER THAN NORMAL ROCK ENTER FEED HOPPER, WHEN ALMOST EMPTY INSTEAD OF TURNING FEEDER OFF HE RUSHED DOWN THE STAIRS TO THE BOTTOM FEED BELT TO CATCH AND REMOVE LARGE ROCK AS IT CA ME OUT AND WENT ON TO MAIN FEED BELT. GOING HALFWAY DOWN THE STAIRS THE ACCESS TO THE MAIN FEED BELT IS THRU A CROSS ACCESS, WHILE TURNING IN A HURRIED DOWNWARD DESCENT, FRACTURED ANKLE.

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