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273,193
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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 6, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

Checking belt on crusher, slipped on wet surface on the crusher & fell 12' to the ground.

January 10, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped on ice, twisted his body to try to catch himself and hurt his back.

September 30, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Fall from machine

Lost balance and fell from screening plant.

May 9, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

Employee stepped down from loader, slipped on sand on the step and fell landing on his hands bending his fingers back.

January 21, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Fall from machine

Getting out of loader and his left foot slipped on last step and he fell to the right and landed on his right hand hurting his wrist.

May 28, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS LEAVING SCALEHOUSE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP OF THE STAIRS AND FELT A "POP" IN HER KNEE.

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