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August 23, 1993 DE · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Tilcon Delaware Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE MOVING OF A SCREEN DECK STRTUCTURE WHEN THE DECK WAS IN PLACE EE MOUNTED THE DECK TO UNFASTEN RIGGING LINES HE SSLIPPED INTO AN OPENING IN THE DECK & LACERATED HIS LEFT KNEE THE OPENING WAS FOR A MOTOR MOUNT THAT HADBEEN REMOVED

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