Employee was in a man basket preparing to load a round when a fall of roof occurred. The rock hit the man basket causing the employee to be jostled inside. Employee sustained scrapes on left shoulder, laceration to right bicep/Left leg, and contusion on employee's head.
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Vanderbilt Minerals LLC-Gouverneur · Struck by falling object
Vanderbilt Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object
BARRING DOWN OVER TIMBER IN FACE. ROCK THAT WAS DISLODGED CAUGHT FINGER AGAINST BAR & TIMBER.
June 25, 1990
NY · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Gouverneur Talc Company Inc · Struck by falling object
INJURED CLAIMS HE WAS LOADING HOLES IN A DRAINAGE DITCH, WHEN A CHUNK CAME OUT OF THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND NECK.
Vanderbilt Minerals Corp · Struck by falling object
WORKING ON STAGING IN TIMBERED STOPE WHEN ORE FG FELL FROM BACK OR RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE
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