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November 4, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Delta Asphalt Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS STANDING ON STEP OF FRONT END LOADER WHEN THE STEP BROKE. HE DIDN'T FALL BUT GRABBED THE HANDRAIL WITH LEFT ARM CAUSING A JOLT FROM HIS BODY WEIGHT.

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