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May 31, 2022 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bagging, package operator MACHINERY
Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was bagging, not wearing cut resistant gloves, and while putting bag on spout, employee's hand got off center and employee received a laceration to right hand index finger.

August 13, 2020 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was operating bagging machine and the bag in their right hand collapsed and did not open fully around spout. Employee's hand contacted sharp edge of fill spout and received laceration injury.

November 10, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator MACHINERY
Lapeyre Industrial Sands LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a Cat Backhoe and hit head.

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