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December 30, 1998 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Van Wey Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS TRYING TO GET INTO HIS CAT 400 ARTICULATER TRUCK. IT WAS A SNOWY, ICY MORNING WITH ICE ONTHE STEPS GETTING INTO THE TRUCK. EE SLIPPED TRYING TO REACH THE DOOR HANDLE & WHEN HE FELL BACK HIS FOOT REMAINED IN THE STEP RING, WHICH TWISTED HIS KNEE ON THE WAY DOWN

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