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January 24, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Was parked in dump truck next to the shop ( not inside gated pit areas) He stepped out of his truck and walked along edge of shop where his foot got caught in a piece of belting laying on the ground. His left foot got caught and he fell down on both knees.

March 15, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER STEPS ON THE CAT 950 LOADER, EE SLIPPED, FALLING ABOUT 4' TO THE GROUND, AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. ALTHOUGH ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN MARCH 2001, IT WAS NOT REPO RTED BY EE TO MGMT. PERSONNEL UNTIL 5-31-01.

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