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May 4, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

miner fell 10 feet

September 29, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee slipped and hit a frame metal knee opened got 6 stitches and then released back to work

September 8, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE asked for pain medication. He said he had fallen to by the polymer mixing tank. He said he had slipped and fell. He was asked if he wanted to be taken to the clinic to get checked out. His respose was no, that he just needed something to ease some pain. He then said he had changed him mine and wanted to go to the clinic. His father called an ambulance.

June 16, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from machine

DRIVER SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF HAUL TRUCK

March 19, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The ALLEGED incident happened on 3/19/2010 EE stated on 3-23-2010 that he had twisted his ankle at work the employee did not tell the company or report it to anyone for a few days. There were no witnesses and he told no one he was ever hurt for four days.

November 10, 2009 CA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
FST Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Walking to the tool room and tripped and fell twisting ankle..he was diagnosed with sprained ankle. Was back at work the next day but was put on modified duty that he was unable to walk for more than 3 hours.

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