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August 14, 1991 MN · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pederson Brothers Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE THE QUARRY SUPERINTENDENT LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACK AS HE WAS UNHOOKING A SIGNLE AXLE DOLLY FROM HIS PICK UP WHEN HE FELT HE HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON THE FRAME OF THE DOLLY. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPTIAL AND LATER IN THE EVENING HAD SURGERY.

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