Employee had cleared a jam from the cone crusher and was making sure it was going to run correctly. While observing the cone crusher a piece broke off and became lodged then ejected striking the employee in the hard hat. Employee states that they had a severe headache, legs felt weak and they were sensitive to light. Went to emergency room and was diagnosed with a concussion.
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December 3, 2025
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker
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TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by flying object
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