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July 13, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Randall Sand & Gravel · Fall from ladders

CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER. THE LADDER GAVE WAY AND AS HE FELL HE GRABBED HOLD OF THE HOPPER AND WAS DANGLING IN THE AREA, EMPLOYEE EVENTUALLY FELL LANDING ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 8 FT TO GROUND.

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