Operator was operating a Komatsu WA 500, driving from the fuel island back to the area EE was working. EE hit a rutted area and the front end loader bounced, causing the operator to hit EE's head and jamb EE's thumb into the joystick.
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March 14, 2026
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
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Wall Street Sand Co LLC · Struck by powered moving object
Contractor operating a telehandler near the dry plant load-out struck a contract employee in the lower back with the forks.
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