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May 8, 2003 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hancock Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE CLIMBING UP TO INSPECT SOURCES OF SPILLAGE, EE SLIPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE, FALLING INTO STEEL FRAME. KNOCKED HIS RIGHT SHIN ON IT. WAS NOT USING THE LADDER (AND SHOULD HAVE).

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