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June 6, 2001 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Frasure Construction · Fall from machine

A ROCK WAS DUMPED INTO THE HOPPER WHICH WAS TOO BIG FOR THE HOPPER/CRUSHER TO HANDLE. LOADER OPERATOR CLIMBED LADDER AND WAS IN HOPPER WHEN EE FELL FROM TOP OF LADDER AT HOPPER TO THE GROUND.

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