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273,095
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2000–2026
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November 9, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Terra Firma Materials LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was starting to do oil change on skid steer when EE started feeling chest pain & shortness of breath. Co-worker took EE to scale house to report issue and call 911. Ambulance came and transported EE to hospital. EE was checked and released to see primary doctor.

September 13, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Terra Firma Materials LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee fainted, spouse showed up and says this happens often when EE forgets EE's medication, so the spouse gave EE the medicine and employee began to feel better. EE suffers from high blood pressure and diabetes. We are unsure what medication was given. 911 was called, employee did not want to go to hospital but Company stated it was better if EE went to get evaluated.

December 31, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Terra Firma Materials LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE is a loader operator, as EE was climbing down from loader EE felt a pulling pain in the leg. As EE got off and proceeded to walk, that is when EE's leg gave out.

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