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March 20, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal plumber, pipefitter, millwright MACHINERY

Iron Oak West Texas LLC · Struck by falling object

2 miners in a scissor lift tacked a plate, went down to retrieve the welding lead, on the way back up at 16 feet the tacks broke the plate fell 4 feet on ee left arm causing a fracture. Plate was 3 inches by 11 and 3/8 inch. Was tacked at an elevation of 20 feet on 200 dryer. New mine site still in commencing at time of injury.

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