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February 9, 1983 KY · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Correct Processing Inc · Fall from machine

BURGESS WAS FIRST INJURED ON 102682 LOST 4 DAYS ON 020883 HE CALLED IN SICK COMPLAINING WITH HIS BACK HE CAME OUT TO WORK ON 020983 AND COMPLAINED OF SEVERE PAINS IN LOWER BACK HE THEN TOLD HI S SUPERVISOR HE SLIPPED GETTING ON/OFF THE CRANE ON FRIDAY 020483 THE INJURY ON 020483 WAS NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 020983 BETWEEN 2-3 OCLOCK

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