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November 19, 1992 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fendley Enterprises Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE HAD AN APPARENT SEIZURE; HAS A LONG HISTORY OF HYPERTENSION AND WAS NOT TAKING HIS MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED. THE SEIZURE CAUSED HIM TO FALL RESULTING IN AN EYE INJURY AND LACERATION ON LEG. MEDICAL RECORDS ALSO INDICATE A LONG HISTORY OF ALCOHOL ABUSE AND APPARENT DELIRIUM TREMENTS AT THE TIME OF THE ALLEDGED INCIDENT.

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