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May 9, 1985 UT · Metal/Non-Metal hoistman, hoist operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hydrocarbon Resources Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE HOISTMAN WAS WALKING FROM THE HOIST HOUSE TO THE SHOWER ROOM IN STEPING OVER A PUDDLE OF WATER,HE TWISTED HIS KNEE,WHICH APPEARNTLY RAINED SOME PART OF HIS KNEE.

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