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April 13, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal inspector SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Starr Aggregates Llc · Fall from machine

Miner was at work collecting samples of material and chose to ride on the tailgate of the work truck instead of inside truck while it was moving and he lost his balance and fell to the ground onto his arm. We took him to the hospital and had him treated and his accident ins. we provide covered his treatment and gave him extra money for work days lost.

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