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March 7, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator POWERED HAULAGE

Superior Silica Sands LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee was shoveling sand at the end of shift and reported to supervisor that back was sore. EE completed shift and went on 3 days off. Upon returning, employee was fine and operated a loader, until a few hours into shift, EE advised supervisor that back was hurting and ee needed to go home.

September 15, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec POWERED HAULAGE

Superior Silica Sands LLC · Struck by falling object

While Shoveling sand away from a hopper on the backside, sand fell from the hopper onto the shoulder, neck and head area of the employee

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