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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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September 10, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Vista Proppants and Logistics · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The wet plant operator was changing screens on the screen deck, he had finished and was laying on his back moving back and forth to get out of the screen deck and tweeked his back.

August 4, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Vista Proppants and Logistics · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The night maintenance person was walking to the NEW wet plant. One of our plant operators watched him fall, he ran over to him and then radioed that he had passed out. After asking him what happened he said he had not been eating or sleeping hardly at all due to a separation with his wife.

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