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December 30, 1994 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & G Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE LOADER OPERATOR WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER HE TURNED AROUND ON TOP LANDING TO BACK DOWN LADDER & TWISTED HIS KNEE. EMPOLOYEE DID NOT INFORM ANYONE & WORKED THE REST OF THE DAY. WE FOUND OUT HE WAS INJURED WHEN THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE CALLED ON 1/6/95 ABOUT HIS INSURANCE.

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