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November 13, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Atlas Sand Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was traveling down stairs of the dry plant transfer tower. When EE got to the bottom EE slipped on the last step, caught self and wrenched lower back in the process.

September 13, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Atlas Sand Company, LLC · Fall from ladders

EE lost footing on the third rung of ladder and fell striking right shoulder on the concrete floor. Safety personnel escorted EE to emergency room. Discharge instruction sheets were provided for a shoulder sprain first aid care only.

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