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March 30, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A & B Land Investments Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE RELATED THAT THE STEP ON THE LOADER GAVE-WAY WHEN EXITING FOR LUNCH. HE FELL APPROX. 4-4.5' & ROLLED ONTO HIS BUTTOCKS & BACK. FALL AGGREVATED PRIOR BACK INJURY. DR. PRESCRIBED PAIN KILLER, HEAT & PHYSICAL THERAPY. RETURN TO WORK ONLY AFTER MRI. PATIENT REFUSED DRUG TEST PER DRUG FREE PROGRAM.

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