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July 25, 2011 AL · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped and fell on wet plywood while nailing a board onto a piece of chute resulting in twisting ankle and bumping head.

June 25, 2010 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Doing maint. on plant EE walked up behind EE using grinder and was hit in the left knee with the grinder. This caused a laceration.

July 17, 2007 AL · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Alabama Sand and Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

While fueling equipment, diesel fuel got into employee's eyes.

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