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January 24, 2012 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Van Eaton Ready Mix, Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was working on the dredge when he slipped and hit his mouth. He broke off one of his teeth on the front right side of his mouth.

December 7, 2011 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Van Eaton Ready Mix, Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was stepping off of the loader onto unleveled ground. He felt a burning sensation in his left ankle and felt a pop.

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