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May 7, 2012 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Products Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was dismounting haul truck, foot got caught causing him to fall. He tried to catch his fall with arm and hurt arm. Went for X-ray on 5/8/12, results indicate wrist is broken.

August 4, 2009 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Products Inc · Fall from machine

Employee was coming down from having cleaned material from a conveyor belt. When he stepped down, he stepped awkwardly on a block and fell to the ground approximately three or four feet.

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