August 23, 2001
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cemex USA Construction Materials Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
EE WENT ONTO THE CRUSHER CAT WALK TO PRESSURIZE CONE CRUSHER. AS HE APPROACHED THE CONE VALVES HE LEANED AGAINST THE CHAIN HAND RAIL & CHAIN GAVE WAY. CHAINS HAD BECOME THIN FROM THE VIBRATION . HE FELL 14'. EMERGENCY UNITS WERE CALLED IN, PARAMEDICS TOOK HIM TO THE HOSPITAL. FINDING AT THE E.R. WERE A SCRATCH ON HIS RIGHT WRIST & A SCRATCH ON HIS HEAD.