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273,193
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2000–2026
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May 4, 2006 MS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Sand & Gravel LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting off the dozer (it was raining), he stepped onto the track and slipped, he caught himself, but in the process he twisted his left knee and it popped.

January 9, 2001 MS · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Parker Sand & Gravel LLC · Fall from machine

CHECKING EQUIPMENT SLIPPED ON STEP WITH WATER OR ICE JUMPED TO GROUND APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET SPRAINED ANKLE.

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