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December 13, 1986 WV · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Grigsby Enterprises Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

STRUCXTURE WAS 6EING TAKEN APART BOLTS HAD BEEN CUT OFF BUT STRUCTURE WAS STILL TOGETHER I NAME WS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK A CHAIN TO THE STRUCTURE SO THAT IT COULD BE PULLED APART THE STRUCTURE BE BEGAN TO COME A1ART ON ITS OWN AND I NAME PUSHED HIMSELF AWAY, TURNING HIS ANKLE

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