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273,095
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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February 16, 2024 TN · Metal/Non-Metal cement worker, concrete worker, form man, mandoseal man OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

When employee was getting up from Packer chair EE felt a pain in Left Knee

August 4, 2022 TN · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was walking down stairway to Main Office and was stung by a wasp on the Left Index Finger, causing swelling on the back of the hand.

May 18, 2021 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing a ladder, when they felt a pop in right knee.

January 21, 2021 TN · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee felt ill - like heart attack, called 911 for transport to ER - initial from EMT is most likely a panic/anxiety attack.

July 16, 2015 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Cemex Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee experienced pain in his right knee while walking to his locker 5 minutes prior to the end of his shift. Diagnosis was a sprained Knee MCL.

February 25, 2014 TN · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The Miner was eating lunch in the break room when he felt something like a bite or sting on his left leg. The next night the area became sore. He went to the clinic on 2/27/2014 at which time it was determined that he had a staff infection. Which has been treated with antibiotics.

March 28, 2013 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
CEMEX Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dust Particles in the air

August 18, 2012 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Cemex Construction Materials Atlantic, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee was bitten by a bug on the face and the area began to swell. He was taken to the doctor and given a shot of cortisone.

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