While changing a cone liner employee went around the hand rail to bar the ring gear. He slipped and fell 10 feet, landed on his feet and broke 1 leg and cracked the heel on his other leg.
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February 20, 2007
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westroc, Inc. · Fall from machine
November 28, 2006
UT · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Westroc, Inc. · Struck by falling object
EE leaned on the hand rail of the dry plant. The rail broke and he fell about 4 feet into the hopper of the under belt. His hard hat came off and the rail hit him in the head.
August 23, 2004
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silver State Materials Corp · Fall down stairs
Walking down the tower steps after starting the plant and slipped falling onto his back side.
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