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2000–2026
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August 8, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Materials Group Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was using a pry-bar to move an object when they felt a pop in left shoulder. The employee was not put on restriction until 8/29/24.

September 25, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Austin Aggregates · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was assisting in the repair of the HSI Feeder belt as he was kneeling on the belt and cutting with a box cutter, as he was cutting the knife slipped and cut his leg just above the knee, requiring four stitches. He returned to work immediately after.

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