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May 22, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Iron Oak Eagle Ford LLC · Struck against stationary object

MPCS division independent contractor was installing floor grating. EE had cut a piece off and returned to cut more and stepped onto a piece of metal buried in the sand. The pointed sharp edge punctured the boot and caused a laceration under the left big toe.

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