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December 16, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amarillo Road Company, L.P. · Fall onto or against objects

Very wet and muddy, had been raining previous two days. Employee was stepping off of flatbed service truck, slipped and landed on trailer hitting right side rib cage on trailer jack. resulted in a broken rib and deep contusion to EE's right side.

August 13, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amarillo Road Company · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting vehicle and slipped and fell. Caught self on ground with right arm and broke right wrist.

January 18, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Amarillo Road Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN DIRT EMBANKMENT, SLIPPED AND SLID DOWN WITH ANKLE GETTING CAUGHT UNDER HIM CAUSING ANKLE TO FRACTURE.

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