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December 12, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
METROPLEX SAND & GRAVEL. LTD · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AREA UNDER CRUSHER FLOOR WITH A WATER PRESSURE HOSE THE WATER HIT AN OBSTACLE AND BOUNCED BACK TO HIT EMPLOYEE'S FACE ON THE LEFT EYE.

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