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April 14, 2023 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was standing inside the crusher shack on the threshold at the door with right foot halfway out of the the shack. There is approx. a 4 inch drop to the catwalk from the threshold. EE's right foot slipped down to the catwalk and caused EE to fall to the catwalk. This action caused EE to fracture the small toe on right foot.

August 31, 2022 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

After getting a bucket of stemming EE went to turn and EE's left knee popped.

September 20, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee fell while descending conveyor about 3', resulting in a 1" cut to right elbow and 2 stitches.

April 8, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies,LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee slipped on the mud and fell while rolling out a 6in pump hose and strained their right shoulder 4/8/21. Reported it to manager 4/9/21 and refused medical evaluation until 4/28/21 at 1015am. EE was prescribed medication 4/28/21 making this a recordable injury.

January 11, 2021 MO · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

01/11/21 at 0730 miners foot slipped off bottom step of CAT 769 truck while entering and EE pulled left shoulder. Was taken to DR as precaution and released to duty with no restrictions pending MRI. MRI results were read 02/03/21 and EE received a cortisone shot and PT order which turned this in to a RECORDABLE.

May 13, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was in the process of dismounting a front end loader and shutting the cab door. EE lost footing and fell off the ladder to the ground. Employee was released to work the next day with work restrictions.

August 9, 2019 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall from machine

OSHA Shop Employee had just completed an on site repair on the Komatsu PC 600 Excavator and was doing EE's final inspection of the area making sure EE had all of EE's parts, tools accounted for and picked up. While walking back to the ladder access point EE stepped off of the 18 inch wide factory installed walking surface and fell 65 inches, breaking EE's femoral head, left hip

May 26, 2017 MO · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

***6/14/17 - FIRST DATE OF MEDICAL TREATMENT*** Had a 50-pound bag on shoulder & a loading pole in the other hand, went to turn around, foot slipped on uneven ground, left foot went forward & fell backwards to the ground - hurt low back

February 27, 2009 MO · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Con-Agg Companies, LLC · Fall from machine

EE was looking for a gas cap from a CAT 769C haul truck that had fallen off. He was standing on the engine compartment next to the operator's cab. He stepped down to look, lost his footing, stumbled backwards and then fell off the truck, approximately 10 feet to the ground. He landed on his neck/back. He worked for about 3 hours after.

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