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June 6, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping down from his water truck onto the ground, when his leg slipped and he twisted his R ankle

March 30, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking on a spray bar JCI screen. His foot slipped from under him, and the employee fell backwards, landing on his lower back on the spray bar.

June 7, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING WHILE COMING DOWN THE STAIRS OF THE WASH GRAVEL PLANT.

January 16, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Fall down stairs

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN ON THE STAIRS FROM HIS PLANT. HE SLIPPED, FALLING TO THE GROUND.

December 6, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS CHANGING SCREENS AS HE WAS WALKING BACKWARDS. THE ACCESS DOOR WAS OPEN. HE FELL THROUGH.

March 20, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SLIPPED OFF A TIRE. HE GRABBED A GUARD AND HURT HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE FELL.

December 12, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS STEPPING OVER HEAD WALL, RED PLANT DIRT GAVE WAY UNDER HIS R FOOT AND ALL HIS WEIGHT WENT ON TO THE L KNEE.

June 2, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE GOT OUT OF HIS EXCAVATOR AND WAS WALKING AWAY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE IN A RUT IN THE RD.

January 18, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Automatic Aggregate System Inc · Fall from ladders

EE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER UP TO THE CAT WALK ON PLANT. HE HURT HIS L KNEE AND FELT HIS BACK PULL.

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