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February 21, 2019 TX · Coal rotary bucket excavator operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camino Real Fuels, LLC · Struck by falling object

While conducting Pre-Shift Inspection on equipment, engine compartment door abruptly fell smashing left hand thumb.

October 20, 2018 TX · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camino Real Fuels, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Supervisor was loading water transfer pump fittings into the bed of pickup truck and cut left thumb requiring 3 stitches.

May 20, 2015 TX · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camino Real Fuels, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While 2 individuals were unloading poly pipe from bumper pull trailer, 1 individual had poly pipe side at the same height as top rail on trailer. Other individual at other end pushed poly pipe forward towards the other individual instead of lifting directly up, causing pipe end flange to smash individual's right hand ring finger between top rail on trailer and poly pipe flange end.

February 27, 2014 TX · Coal grader operator, roadgrader operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Camino Real Fuels, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While climbing ladder to enter his maintainer, employee reported straining his lower back.

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