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May 30, 2018 VA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor OTHER
Mountain Materials, Inc. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

It was a yearly Comprehensive Hearing Test, which shows a Recordable Standard Threshold Shift of 25 dB or more at 2000Hz in the left ear. *Retested and no threshold shift of 25 dB found.

August 19, 2009 KY · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor OTHER
Mountain Materials Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was hooking up welding trailer, he squatted down to hook up safety chains and when he stood back up his left knee felt like it came out of the socket. EE went to ER and doctor told him his knee was fine and to RTW as scheduled. EE went to Dr approx 4 weeks later and set up for surgery. He had previously had surgery on knee from ATV accident when worked at Grassy Store.

November 13, 2007 VA · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper OTHER
Mountain Materials Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employess of Barnette Contractors was a passenger in vehicle leaving jobsite; driver stopped to check on some equipment, leaving passenger in vehicle. When driver returned, contractor was out of vehicle. Driver found him lying in a ditch near vehicle. Autopsy has revealed a massive heart attack.

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