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May 20, 1989 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Centennial Development Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRAG A PUMP ACROSS THE SHOP FLOOR-THE FLOOR WAS WT-EMPLOYEE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR.

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