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Quality Control Technician, Laboratory Technician, Laboratory Assistant fatality
January 8, 2020 at 1:17 PM
Portable Crushing Dept 415 · Wendling Quarries Inc · Clinton County, IA
Investigator narrative
FELL INTO LIME BIN.
Record details
- Classification
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- Accident type
- Fall to lower level, NEC
- Activity at time
- Machine Maintenance
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Source of injury
- STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 1.67 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0.04 years
- Experience in this job
- 0.02 years
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Nonmetal
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