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273,095
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1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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August 5, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Alpine Monahans, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee suffered foreign body in their eye when turning on a shop fan. The fan stirred up dust in the shop. Employee was wearing safety glasses. First aid was administered(eye wash) but EE still felt something in the eye and requested medical attention. Employee was given prescription eye drops and returned to work.

April 16, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Alpine Monahans, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Dozer operator felt pain in EE's shoulder after driving EE's dozer into excavation.

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