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273,095
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2000–2026
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April 27, 2023 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S&S Concrete & Materials, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Miner was crossing a small ditch when miner slid on the mud and fell. Causing pain to left knee, left hip, and right shoulder.

December 19, 2022 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S&S Concrete & Materials, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Walking to the trash bin, lost footing and fell. Released after medical examination to return to work.

January 7, 2013 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S&S Concrete & Materials, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was running the excavator and needed to use the restroom. He climbed off excavator using three point contact. When he reached the ground he turned and took a step and fell because of the uneven ground below him, hurting his shoulder as he landed on it.

March 28, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S&S Concrete & Materials, LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Mechanic walking to unhook a chain, tripped and fell, cutting arm.

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