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July 11, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck by falling object

Employee did not report incident to the supervisor until 7/13/17. Employee was servicing a truck when EE's arm brushed a portion underneath the truck knocking dirt loose. Some got into EE's right eye.

February 7, 2017 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE and another employee were trying to get a side board off of a trailer. When the other employee was prying it from the tractor trailer it popped off and hit EE in the bottom right leg.

January 25, 2012 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbing up spud gantry on dredge and pulled muscle in left thigh.

December 29, 2006 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

He dropped two of three clutch plates on finger, causing laceration, as he was trying to line them up while repairing a 2001 Pioneer 4233 Horizontal Impactor (crusher)

December 7, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee, a mechanic, strained the muscle on the left side of his back while repairing a backhoe.

March 14, 2005 FL · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Roberts Sand Company LLLP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

On 3/22/05 EE reported to his supervisor that on 3/14/05 while he was rolling a conveyor belt at the sand plant, his back started hurting. Then he lifted a tool box out of a company pickup truck hurting his back more. Again, on 3/21/04 he was pulling cables to hook up to the dredge, hurting his back more.

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