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August 21, 2001 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A J Crushing Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A CHAIN LINK FENCE PANEL TO ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. AS HE TOOK A STEP BACK, HIS RIGHT FOOT TRIPPED ON A ROCK. HIS ANKLE TWISTED INWARD AND HIS FULL BODY WEIGH T LANDED ON HIS ANKLE.

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