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739,488
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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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May 16, 1999 IA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WALKING OVER TO START THE FUEL PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A WET SURFACE AND FELL TO THE GROUND PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

September 30, 1997 IA · Metal/Non-Metal scoop tram operator, load/haul/dump operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS DISMOUNTING LADER, DID NOT LOOK WHERE HE WAS STEPPING AND STEPPED ON A ROCK HE CAUGHT HIMSELF AS HE WAS STARTING TO FALL AND NOW COMPLAINS OF A SHOULDER INJURY.

January 31, 1995 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR OF FRONT END LOADER CLIMBER DOWN FROM LOADER, STEPPED ON GROUND AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

August 31, 1988 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Aggregates · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WASHING PORTABLE SECONDARY PLANT. WENT TO MOVE WATER TRUCK. JUMPED ON TO STEP SLIPPED W/WET MUDDY BOOTS AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON SIDE OF WATER TANK. BROKE NSE ALSO CUT ON F ACE WHICH REQUIRED 11 STITCHES TO CLOSE.

December 15, 1983 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

INJURED WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB HOLDING ON TO H ANDLE ON TOP OF CAB AS HE T URNED TO GO DOWN THE LADDER & CHANGE HOLD TO LADDER HANDRAIL HE SLIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND PULLED LIGAMENTS IN R IGHT LEG.

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