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April 20, 2026 AL · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Couch Aggregates, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Driver was returning empty to the pit when EE ran up a berm and laid the cab of truck over

February 13, 2026 FL · Metal/Non-Metal inspector SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Couch Aggregates LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On 2/13/2026 at 7:50 a.m., Inspector slipped while climbing the ladder to a Volvo A45G haul truck near the wash plant. Losing three points of contact contributed to the loss of traction. EE caught self but twisted EE's neck and shoulders. Injury was diagnosed as a sprain/strain with no fractures reported as of 2/18/26

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