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October 31, 1990 PA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ganzer Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

FROM A LEVEL AREA THE GROUND SLOPES DOWNWARD TOWARD THE JAW CRUSHER AREA. A THROUGH, APPROX. 2' WIDE BY 6" - 8" DEEP. CAUSED BY RAIN WATER RUN-OFF HAS EXPOSED NUMEROUS SIZES OF ROCKS. EMPLO YEE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE JAW CRUSHER AREA (AT TIMES IN THE PLANT WAS NOT IN OPERATION AT THE TIME OF INJURY.

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