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February 12, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
ARCOSA LWFP, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Struck left elbow on extended reach forklift arm rest.

January 27, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
ARCOSA LWFP, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was driving the service truck to the "boneyard". Employee drove over a small 6" dip in the road. As employee drove over the rough terrain employee felt soreness in the neck.

April 25, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee was training another employee on the water truck. While approaching a curve the water truck seemed to be going too fast. The water truck flipped over causing minor injury to the passenger.

June 27, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates,Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Employee complained of pain in right shoulder, neck and back from driving haul truck.

February 1, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates,Inc. · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee was conducting a workplace examination on the primary conveyor belt and knocked off some built up mud on a troughing idler with a hammer. The hammer and employees left arm was pulled between the troughing idler and conveyor belt causing pain to left wrist. Employee was examined by physician and released to restricted duty and is to follow-up with doctor on 2-8-12.

April 28, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates,Inc. · Struck against a moving object

Got on a hopper, dumped load, slowly pulled off hopper, put on high gear. Thinking he was in low gear came off hopper too fast.

March 25, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS GETTING OFF DREDGE INTO BOAT AND FELL WHEN THE BOAT SHIFTED, HITTING HIS BACK ON THE DREDGE, CAUSING PAIN. EE WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

August 28, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates, Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HAUL UNIT TO PIT WHEN STEERING MALFUNCTIONED. HAUL UNIT RAN OFF HAUL ROAD INTO OPEN FIELD. HE RECEIVED LACERATION ABOVE RIGHT EYE AND BRUISED LEFR KNEE.

August 14, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Arcosa Aggregates,Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING A MOBILE EQUIPMENT LOST VCONTROL OF BRAKES & STEERING HIT A FENCE AND WENT DOWN A CREEK BOTTOM WHICH CAUSED BOUNCING & JERKING.

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