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January 22, 2018 PA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, errand boy, service truck operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Laurel Aggregates of Delaware LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

The employee attempted to step on material at the bottom of a rib after the employee completed identifying (spray paint) the rib. Employee fell and bruised back.

December 15, 2016 PA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Laurel Aggregates of Delaware LLC · Fall from machine

EE pulled off to the side of the road and exited truck 177 to add salt to the load of stone. It was 2 degrees outside and EE got ice on EE's shoe and when EE went to step down and EE fell straight down off of the step and hit the ground where EE was immobilized. 911 was called and an ambulance was sent.

March 17, 2013 PA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Laurel Aggregates of Delaware LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was exiting the passenger side door of a Co-workers pick up truck and while swinging his legs toward the door felt an excruciating pain in his lower back.

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