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September 1, 1983 OR · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Oregon Portland Cement Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING THE PLANT STREET/RAILROAD TRACKS FROM WEST TO EAST. TO GET AROUND A STRING OF RAILROAD CARS, HE WALKED ABOUT 100 FT SOUTH ON THE WET CONCRETE, LOST HIS TRACTION, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER. THIS FALL TORE MUSCLES IN HIS SHOULDER.

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