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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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July 10, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
R .E. Janes Gravel Company · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was descending CAT 374 Excavator and when their left foot stepped on the ground, their left knee hyperextended.

May 7, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator OTHER
R .E. Janes Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was removing rocks that were wedged in the Feed Belt discharge chute at the Dry Plant. The chute has a metal door that was required to be opened to get to the wedged rocks. A gust of wind blew the door closed and slammed on the employee's left hand middle finger, causing a deep laceration.

June 13, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
R .E. Janes Gravel Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Natural causes/heart attack-Not Work Related

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