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273,095
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2000–2026
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June 3, 2011 AR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeffrey Sand Company · Fall from ladders

Ladder handle broke while climbing down. Landed on left leg and side. Fractured bone in left leg.

March 20, 2003 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jeffrey Sand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

NORMAL WORKING CONDITIONS. EE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF SAND CLASSIFIER. SLIPPED ON LADDER AND CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. INJURED LIGAMENTS TO HAND & WRIST.

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