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September 7, 2021 OR · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teague Mineral Products · Fall onto or against objects

Upon standing and moving away from the desk, employee's foot got caught on the computer mouse cord and EE fell, hitting their right cheek on a desk, causing a laceration.

September 9, 2019 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teague Mineral Products · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped and fell in a muddy patch on the concrete. A wide walking path was cleared after a rainstorm. Employee chose to walk over the 8 inch muddy area, rather than use the 4 foot walking path that had been created. Employee strained right knee.

October 29, 2009 OR · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teague Mineral Products · Fall from machine

EE was standing on the track of the D9G, removing a snow tarp. EE slipped and fell off the track landing on his right side onto the ground. EE felt pain in his right arm. EE went to the ER at Holy Rosary. X-rays were taken and determined he had a crack in the bone of his upper arm.

May 7, 2009 OR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Teague Mineral Products · Fall onto or against objects

Employee stepped upon a bin lid before ensuring lid was properly seated on bin. The lid shifted, turned up and hit him in the groin. He lost his balance and fell scraping his outer thigh.

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