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April 25, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
White'S Mines Inc · Fall from machine

I,NAME WAS STAN8ING ON THE DRIVER SIDE CATWALK OF A HAUL TRUCK ATTEMPTING TO SECURE THE WINDOW SHUT. HE LOST HIS BALANCE IN THE PROCESS AND REALIZING HE WAS GOING TO FALL, JUMPED OFF THE TRUCK . HE LANDED ON 2IS FEET BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.

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