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3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
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February 15, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double R Rock Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM HIS LOADER WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE GROUND. IN TURN, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

May 15, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal clerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of sales SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Double R Rock Inc · Fall from machine

EMP CLIMBED UP ON TRACKHOE TO GIVE ANOTHER EMP A MESSAGE. WHEN SHE STARTED TO CLIMB DOWN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL. WHEN SHE LANDED ON THE GROUND, ONHER FEET, IT BROKE HER LEG AND ANKLE.

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