March 16, 1993
WI · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
R.W. Miller & Sons, Inc. · Fall from machine
2 EMPLOYEES WERE ON A MATERIAL CONVEYOR CUTTING OUT A PIECE OF BELTING. THEY WERE MEASURING TO SEE WHAT LENGTH REPLACEMENT THEY WOULD NEED WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW THEM OFF. ONE EMPLOYEE CAUGH T HIMSELF BEFORE FALLING, AND THE OTHER, FELL APPROX 8 FEET LANDING ON THE GROUND BELOW. HE SUFFERED BROKEN RIBS.