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2000–2026
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December 18, 2023 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Aggregates L.L.C. · Fall down stairs

Employee was exiting the crusher control room and as EE proceeded to come down the stairs EE's right foot slipped causing EE fall. When employee fell EE's left foot got twisted and ended up underneath EE causing the ankle to break in three different places.

January 25, 2018 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Aggregates L.L.C. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

1/25/18 employee was walking along the belt line at the crusher and rolled their left ankle. Employee was sent to Concentra to get evaluated. Employee was diagnosed with a muscle strain on the left ankle. Employee was given a prescription and put on light duty. Employee was released to full - regular duty on 2/14/18.

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