September 10, 1996
IN · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Ward Stone Inc · Struck by falling object
MAN WAS UNDER 30" CONVEYOR SHOVELING. STEEL PLATE FROM JAW CRUSHER WAS LAYING ON THE CONVEYOR. MAN ON BELT LOOKED ON BOTH SIDES OF CONVEYOR AND SAW NO ONE SO HE THREW PLATE OFF BELT. PLATE HIT MAN ON LEFT FOOT AS HE WALKED OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR. RESULTED IN BROKEN FOOT. MAN HAD ON STEEL TOED SHOES.