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December 5, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

H.G. Byley & Sons Const Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was getting off trackhoe, took a misstep and fell and tried to break fall with right arm. He said his wrist hurt but he shook it off and thought it would be ok.

August 25, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

H.G. Byley & Sons Const Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was working on loader #1. He was rigging up jack from underneath loader to air up rear wheel. When he crawled out from underneath on his knees he went to stand up and fell right back down.

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