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September 13, 2006 KY · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Daviess County Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Had quit dredging 1 hour before accident. Was taking old cable off of swing winch to replace with new. He was walking on ladder pulling cable when he slipped. He caught himself under his arm on handrail.

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