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273,193
Of which fatal
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Years on record
2000–2026
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July 12, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials Southwest Ltd · Fall to the walkway or working surface

As employee was exiting the drive section on cv-204b, his foot was caught on a grease line that was near by. As he tried to free his foot from the grease line,he tripped and fell, rolling forward, and landing on his back. This caused a strain to his lower back area.

November 9, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials Southwest Ltd · Fall onto or against objects

As employee was climbing down ladder to go to MCC room, the employee slipped off the ladder and hit his left hand ring finger on the ladder. This caused a fracture to his left hand ring finger.

August 29, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Martin Marietta Materials Southwest Ltd · Fall onto or against objects

Troubleshooting - mobile crusher. The employee was standing on a platform working on some hydraulic lines. When he stepped off he slipped and fell on some dust build up, and twisted his ankle. (Fell against hydraulic leg.)

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