Employee was working at the crushing plant where he was trying to clear a blockage in the sand bin by hitting the side of bin with a sledgehammer. When he went to hit the bin, his left hand was caught between the hammer handle and a metal gusset on the bin. He was sent to medical center for evaluation after he hit his finger.
EE climbed up a conveyor belt to check motor size. While up on the conveyor, the belt rolled back causing the EE to lose his footing and fall approximately 15 ft to the ground. There was no power to the equipment. EE was immediately attended to by witnesses who made sure he was concious & kept immobilized when it appeard his back was injured.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A FRONT END LOADER AND FELL OFF THE BOTTOM STEP. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WHILE FALLING HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT THUMB.
EE was working on crushing plant drum magnet when he fell off the magnet.Witness reported that EE was briefly unconscious. Upon being revived ee was disoriented and reported that his ribs and shoulder hurt. ee was then taken to the boulder city hospital and admitted to emergency room. upon examination, ee was admitted to the hospital and released on 7/24/04.