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February 7, 2024 UT · Metal/Non-Metal washer operator, sizing operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CMC Rock, LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was standing inside of wash plan sand screw installing a chute. the employee lost footing and stumbled backwards. They reached up to grab something to stop them from falling. They grabbed the chute they were working on and pulled it down on top of their leg. It resulted in a laceration that required sutures. Employee was treated and released with no restrictions.

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