Fall from machine
Employee was unplugging the reject chute with a steel bar. The material broke loose causing him to lose his balance. He fell approximately 6 feet fracturing his right ankle.
SP 11Metal/Nonmetal
Hooker Creek Companies, LLC · Surface
Controlled by Howard M Day
Bend, Klamath County, OR · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3503587
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2004–2005
- Latest incident
- May 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 1 incident
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
I was breaking large clods of aggregate with metal tool at bottom of hopper - When finished walked down on flat & was rubbing shoulder - Co-worker asked if I got stung by bee - Said no but it sure felt like it.