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2000–2026
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July 19, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking back from river pump on road, stumbled and caught themselves resulting in them placing all their weight on left leg

October 8, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall from machine

Tech got into the back of the service truck to retrieve a hose. While stepping out of the truck, techs foot caught the tailgate of the truck bed and began to fall backwards. Techs hand slipped off the safety handle attached to the service bed and EE continued to fall backwards hitting the ground.

March 18, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee lost footing while stepping off a ladder, falling to the ground and fractured right elbow

February 17, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was adding oil to a gear box when EE slipped and fell, hitting their back on a shaker screen.

July 9, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Entering sump tank when right knee popped.

May 27, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped out of the manlift basket when EE's right foot rolled under EE causing the ankle to twist.

September 17, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

Starting a water pump when snake surprised the employee causing EE to loose EE's footing hitting EE's right wrist on a nearby gas can.

January 27, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Walking behind scalehouse when they tripped, stumbled and fell. Dislocated left shoulder and fracture on left middle finger.

May 21, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbing the step to a loader and slipped and dangled by left arm

May 2, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall down stairs

stepping out of control room, walking down steps, miscalculated last step, fell on both knees w/ impact to right hip

February 26, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee came down after a few mins not knowing a pry bar was sticking up from the ground. Employee leaped off the second step and fell back (due to ground level) into pry bar and cutting inner thigh. Slipped into rectum, aprox. 8 inches, tearing large intestine, and puncturing gall bladder.

April 17, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING HIS FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING THE LOADER BUCKET. HE RECEIVED A LACERATION NEAR THE ANAL ENTRY AREA REQUIRING STITCHES TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

August 13, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN HILL FROM THE BREAK ROOM AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

August 28, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING SCREEN, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.

August 28, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped on loose gravel and injured his left knee. Employee continued to work until 09/28/2008 when he was scheduled. He is now on motion restriction. Medical report was not found until 10/06/2008.

April 8, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall from machine

FELL FROM LOADER WHILE DESCENDING LADDER. EMPLOYEE LOST HAND GRIP ON RAIL AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

March 13, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was working on the lights on R40, slipped and hit left foot on U-joint.

December 15, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alamo Concrete Products Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A SHAKER SCREEN EE STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A WATER JOINT

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