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June 21, 2010 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mid-States Sand LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Moving back up anchor from east bank to west bank. Cable stuck in the dirt pile and EE flipped the cable over the dirt pile and lost his footing and fell to the bottom of the pile landing on his back and neck.

February 15, 2008 KS · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mid-States Sand LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Hooking up plant, stood up turned around and stepped on a patch of ice and slipped. Right knee twisted.

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