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November 7, 2005 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kasson Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While climbing ladder to cab of loader, he missed railing with right hand. His body was slung to the left with his left arm taking all of his weight which pulled a tendon in upper arm.

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