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July 23, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking around plant feed belt in Beneficiation when she rolled her right ankle on an inch thick, uneven ridge on cement floor.

January 7, 2014 NY · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
NYCO Minerals, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was on the roof - he slipped on some black ice, fell and twisted his left knee.

November 6, 2013 GA · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
S & B Industrial Minerals N A Inc · Fall from machine

This accident did not happen on the mine site. Contributing Factors were: Rough walking surface (Grating) Worker stumbled on grating while desending railcar. Injuries: 3 Fractures on right foot. Involved railcar NAHX 60563

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