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November 9, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
V SandCo, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While operating a mini track loader in reverse, looking in the direction of travel, EE made contact with EE's right ankle against a structural I-beam. EE's right foot was positioned beyond the protective bounds of the machine's foot platform. Resulting injury is a fractured medial malleolus of the right ankle.

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