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April 18, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jobe Materials LP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was working with a piece of metal and while EE was handling it, the metal cut into EE's right palm. Required a doctor's visit.

October 28, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

He was lifting 50 lbs. sacks and loading onto back of truck. After loading about 150 sacks and tossing into truck. He felt a sharp pain on lower back going down left leg.

November 5, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jobe Materials, L.P. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee felt a sharp pain in the Groin area while he was working to remove a metal rod from a mobile crusher. Hernia

March 27, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

He was shoveling material out from machines and underneath. When he went under the machine and was shoveling he felt a pop on his lower back.

January 8, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee lifted a barrel and felt pain to his umbilical area.

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