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2000–2026
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August 4, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AMT Florida Rock Industries · Fall from machine

Employee was performing the daily servicing tasks (fueling & greasing) on the Kamatsu PC 750 excavator located in the bottom of the pit. While exiting the machine employee lost his footing and fell approximately 3 feet to the ground.

April 6, 2005 TN · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AMT Florida Rock Industries · Fall from machine

Loading a shot, stepped on the bucket of a bobcat to move it, foot slipped, fell, hurt right knee.

January 15, 2001 TN · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
AMT Florida Rock Industries · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AT THE ENDING OF THE DAY WHILE GATHERING TOOLS, EE WAS STANDING ON A CONCRETE FOUNDATION AT THE SECONDARY CRUSHER WHICH WAS APPROX 14" HIGHER THAN THE GROUND ELEVATION AND LOST HIS BALANCE STE PPING BACKWARDS ONTO UNEVEN GROUND LANDING HEEL FIRST.

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