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1983–2026
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May 27, 1985 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wells-Lamson Quarry Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE RUNNING BAR I NAME SLIPPED AND FELL FORWARD.HE PUT HIS HAND OUT TO STOP HIS FALL AND HIS ARM HIT A BLOCK OF GRANITE STRIKING IT AT THE WRIST.

May 11, 1983 VT · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wells-Lamson Quarry Company Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MR TOMLINSON WAS SHOVELING GROUT AS HE WAS BACKING UP HE DID NOT REALIZE HE WAS CLOSE TO THE EDGE OF LANDING AND LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROX 10FEET

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