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273,193
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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February 26, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was tightening the clip on EE's radio when the screwdriver slipped and punctured EE's hand.

May 4, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The mechanic was in the process of replacing a bearing when the mechanic struck left thumb with a 4 pound hammer causing a laceration. The employee was taken to the emergency room and received stitches to thumb.

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