Miner was working on the exhaust system of a 345 Cat Excavator when they lost balance and fell approximately six feet and hit the ground. They landed on their left side and fractured the radius bone near the wrist.
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November 19, 2019
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
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Dunlap Stone Inc · Fall from machine
Dunlap Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Miner was attempting to re-install an air condition vent cover when fingers came in contact with the fan.
September 16, 2005
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
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Dunlap Stone Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Pulling dewatering hose over a rock pile while loading a shot, hurt low back & left leg
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