Falling six feet (two meters) doesn't seem like a lot, but it was enough to kill a 68-year-old supervisor who was climbing down a loading dock. *Purnell was one of 48 employees who worked for a company that manufactured bowling equipment.The company had two safety officers, who devoted about 25 percent of their time to safety issues. On the day of the incident, they were located only a short distance (five minutes) from the site. WHAT HAPPENED Purnell was climbing down a loading dock (which he did on many occasions) to help co-workers. But this time he fell and struck his head on […]
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