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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 12, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman MACHINERY
Texas Materials Group, Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was using a grinder to cut a piece of metal when it slipped and cut EE's upper knee.

September 10, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Texas Materials Group, Inc · Struck by flying object

Employee was operating an angle grinder when EE felt a discomfort in EE's right eye. The next day EE was taken to a medical clinic and was prescribed an antibiotic eye drop.

June 28, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator MACHINERY
APAC Texas, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Sitting too long without stretching

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