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November 6, 1991 MI · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

CRUSHER WAS DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE.HE WAS REPAIRING CONVEYOR BELT,APPROXIMATELY 6 FT OFF THE GROUND.HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.HE RECEIVED CARPAL TUNNEL FRACTURE AND SEVERE SPRAINS.

June 13, 1988 MI · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Excavating & Paving Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

HE PUT PIECE OF IRON UP ON SCREEN DECK. CLIMBED UP ON SCREEN DECK TURNED HEAD & HIT UPPER RIGHT CHEEK BELOW EYE ON PIECE OF IRON.

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