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March 24, 2026 WI · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Smart Sand Blair LLC · Struck by falling object

Employee was working with another employee to stack Rotex screen decks when a stack of screen decks on the ground next to them tipped over, contacting their right ankle. The employee was evaluated with an ankle contusion and given light duty restrictions. Employee has not missed any shifts.

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