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September 23, 2024
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
A mechanic was working to remove the final drive of a Cat D10 dozer. EE was repositioning self on the idler frame so that a forklift could be brought in to remove the final drive. EE's hand slipped and EE lost balance and fell backward 42 inches and landed on their back on the track pad (grouser) that had been removed.
June 28, 2024
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ferroglobe USA Quartz INC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Back Strain caused by a slip.
A contractor from Kone Cranes was hired to inspect the crane/hoist on the 3rd floor of the prep plant. The contractor stated that they were climbing a ladder to access the crane when the contractor fell from the 4th rung of the ladder. Contractor was complaining of hip, back and head hurting so was accompanied to the ER to get checked out.
August 7, 2023
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was exiting the maintenance truck and as they put weight on their left foot on the step below, they slipped and landed on their right foot, turning their ankle.
Ferroglobe USA Mining, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
The employee had just put a mantrip (buggy) on charge and had taken the cushion into the building for storage and when the EE exited the building EE stated that EE tripped over some cable and fell on shoulder and face. EE stated that EE's neck and shoulder were hurting and chose to drive self to the hospital ER.
The employee was exiting the haul truck and missed the last step with foot. EE tried to catch themselves but fell and hit the ground.
May 10, 2017
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was descending steps of truck dump when the 2nd to the bottom step broke causing them to hurt their ankle.
February 23, 2017
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking to piece of equipment at beginning of shift. Employee stepped in a dip in the road due to limited lighting.
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Uneven ground near pit equipment.
July 2, 2014
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was attempting to mount the ladder on a CAT 740B haul truck. His right hand grabbed hold of rail with some grease on it. As he shifted his weight up on ladder his hand slipped and he fell from ladder. His weight came down on his left foot/ankle.
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was stepping from an elevation off his trackhoe and twisted ankle when left foot contacted pea gravel and stick.
April 4, 2013
AL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Alabama Sand & Gravel · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was washing the concrete slab off under the hopper when the primary belt started overloading. The wet pit run starting running over the side of the belt covering his feet in mud. He tried to move and his foot was stuck in the mud. When he twisted his body to move his foot did not move.
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