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January 22, 1990 OK · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Southwestern State Sand Corp · Fall from machine

CLIMBED ON TOP OF ROCK CHUTE TO UNSTOP IT STEPPED OVER RAIL FELL 20' LANDING ON FEET REACHED FOR RAIL AFTER FALLING THAT BROKE HIS WRIST IMPACT BROKE BOTH HEALS AND SOME TOES.

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