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December 16, 1994 CT · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
O'Connor Brothers Incorporated · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF EXTEC PORTABLE PLANT & FELL TO GROUND, CAUSING MULTIPLE BRUISES. A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTING FACTOR WAS THE ACCUMULATION OF EXCESSIVE FROST ON THE PLANT. MULTIPLE BRUISES, EXTERNAL & INTERNAL, WERE INCURRED. THERE WERE NO BROKEN BONES OR HEAD INJURIES.

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