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February 3, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OnCore Processing · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

On February 3rd, 2025, at 4:30 AM, an employee pulled back a hose with excessive force, lost balance, and rolled their left ankle while trying to stabilize. A crunching and popping sound was heard. Unable to bear weight, the employee's foot was dangling. Work partners, the foreman, and safety were notified. The injury was classified as recordable on March 2nd, 2025.

January 23, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OnCore Processing LLC · Fall from machine

Employee was exiting a skid steer while focusing upon employee's phone. Employee missed the step and fell landing on left wrist. The fall upon the left wrist resulted in a simple fracture to one bone in the left wrist.

June 28, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OnCore Processing LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While climbing down the ladder, IP right foot slipped off the last step (rung) on the ladder. IP attempted to catch self resulting in a strain to EE's right elbow. Incident occurred on 06/28/22, reported on 06/29/2022 First Aid Case. Seen by MD on 07/06/2022.

February 10, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
OnCore Processing LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee fell on frozen ground landing on their side resulting in a shoulder strain.

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