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February 27, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator MACHINERY
Solido Steel and Supply · Struck by flying object

Employee was loading a rock into the jaw crusher, when a rock was launched out of the bucket and struck them through the windshield of the excavator they were operating.

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