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April 7, 2026 IA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C.J. MOYNA & SONS, LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was accessing the back of EE's pickup truck, when EE felt a pop on the back of EE's leg. Muscle strain, 0% impairment.

August 19, 2025 IA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C J Moyna & Sons LLC. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on EE's plant. As the day wore on, EE noticed the pain in EE's knee was increasing. EE was working on uneven ground.

September 16, 2024 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
C.J. MOYNA & SONS, LLC. · Struck against a moving object

EE was hauling cut material to the fill. EE was slowing down to straighten the ADT to align to where EE was going to dump and back up. The cab's right tire went over a soft spot as EE was getting ready to stop and backup. The tire entered the soft spot, tipping the cab on its side.

June 18, 2024 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
C.J. MOYNA & SONS LLC · Fall onto or against objects

EE was entering the skid loader, right before stepping into the cab, EE heard a sound, twisted EE's body to look behind EE (as EE was holding the door to the cab), EE lost EE's balance, twisting EE's knee, and fell to the ground. EE's right knee hit the attachment to the skid loader.

May 9, 2022 IA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
C. J. Moyna & Sons, LLC. · Struck against stationary object

Changing screens on the screener. EE was on the bottom deck tightening nuts/washers. EE reached for nut/washer by EE's hip, as EE brought right arm up, EE hit EE's elbow on the frame of the screener. At the time, EE stated that EE hit funny bone. EE did not have any pain. The next day EE had a bump on elbow. EE went to doctor on 05/16/2022, scans shown fractured elbow.

February 13, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
C.J. MOYNA & SONS, LLC. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee hearing results - STS left ear.

April 18, 2017 IA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
C J Moyna & Sons LLC. · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

More the 25 dB shift change. At 45 dB from baseline in 2000. Was notified on 4/18/2017 and rechecked on 5/2/2017.

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