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June 29, 2026 GA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Colors & Effects USA LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking on a flat surface with no obstruction. EE stumbled and fell onto a non-slip metal grating. Injury to both knees and EE's left hand. The right knee required 14 stiches, and the left hand required three stitches. There were no broken bones. Employee required a tetanus shot. EE returned to work.

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