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October 3, 2013 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Dump truck driver was getting out of his truck, missed the bottom step and fell approximately 3 feet injuring hip and back

July 18, 2011 AR · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Baxter County Road & Bridge Department · Fall onto or against objects

Operator was getting onto the dozer when he missed the hand grip and fell backwards landing against a pickup truck parked next to the dozer. The operator incurred minor injuries to his back and left leg. Operator returned work on light duty on 7/20/2011.

August 14, 2000 AR · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Baxter County Road & Bridge Department · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS WORKING IN AN AREA WHERE ROCKS/DEBRIS WAS NOT CLEARED. INJURED EE WAS PICKING UP A SAMALL PIECE 0F METAL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE .

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