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May 27, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee tripped on rocks

April 30, 2026 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Tripped on a rock

January 27, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee slipped while grabbing tools from truck due to the muddy conditions.

July 10, 2024 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was climbing down from the skid steer, bucket has a vertical plate. Employee did not see it and stepped with right foot twisting EE's ankle.

October 21, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials, L.P. · Fall from machine

Employee was on top of a hopper removing material when employee jumped off and landed 4 feet below, strained right knee.

September 3, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Slipped, Fell and injured Right side of Knee & felt pull to Groin area

January 31, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Fall to the walkway or working surface

He was working, stepped on a rock, slipped, fell and then couldn't walk. He injured the Left Knee.

February 28, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Fall from machine

He was fixing machinery slipped and fell backward. He fell about 10 feet and landed on his heels. He injuried both heels, left knee and lower back.

May 31, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Jobe Materials LP · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Hydraulic hose spraying liquid, employee jumped back to avoid spray and landed on right knee.

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