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September 11, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Paisano Concrete Company · Fall onto or against objects

WHILE GREASING CONVEYOR HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND SAT DOWN ON CONVEYOR BELT HE SAYS HE FELT NO PAIN BUT CANNOT THINK OF ANYTHING AND THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED HIS BACK INJURY HE FELT FINE UNTIL AR RIVING AT HOME WHEN HIS LEG BECAME NUMB

March 15, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Paisano Concrete Company · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

RAMON GALLEGOS ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE SAND FROM AROUND TALL SHAFT SPROCKET WHILE MACHINE WAS IN OPERATION-CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN CHAIN & SPROCKET-MANGLED HAND TO EXTENT IT WAS NECESSARY TO AM PUTATE 4" ABOVE WRIST.

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