OMAHA, NEBRASKA—
Arctic Glacier Premium Ice
Fall to lower level unspecified · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee lost his footing on the ladder or the ladder slipped out from under him as he leaned into the open port with a broom to sweep out the ice flakes. The employee sustained three fractured ribs on his right side and a contusion to the right side of his head.
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