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January 9, 1988 NV · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS STANDING ON MATERIAL PILE, STARTED OFF SAME AND STUMBLED, BEGAN RUN IN EFFORT TO REGAIN BALNCE LEFT FOOT CAME DOWN AT FULL RUN ON SIDE OF ROCK, SNAPPING LEFT ANKLE INWARD. BROKE LEFT ANKL E.

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