DRILLING CLIMBED ON FENDER OF DRILL RIG TO CRIEAN A SHIVE BLOCK ON THE DRILL MAST. IT WAS RAINING. THE DRILLER SLIPPED & FELL FROM THE DRILL RIG. HE LANDED ON SOME DRILL PIPE CAPS TAHT WERE ST OCKER ON THE GROUND BY THE RIG. DRILLER RECIEVED SOME MINER ABRASIONS. HE WENT TO LOCAL HOSPITAL AND GOT A TETANUS VACCINATION.
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Ryan Lode Mines Inc · Fall from machine
August 1, 1988
AK · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Ryan Lode Mines Inc · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF EQUIPMENT AT END OF SHIFT AND TWISTED ANKLE. TOLD HIM AND REMINDED ALL EMPLOYEES TO CLIMB DOWN OUT OF EQUIPMENT.
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