Employee was in the process of cleaning off top of slurry tank, so a repair could be made to one of the screens. Employee fell through the screen.
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Showing all 4Employee was assisting in changing out a winch motor, employee lost balance after stepping up to the maintenance deck on a Drill Tech T35 (Blast hole drilling rig) and lost balance causing him to lose traction on the deck and then fall from the deck to the ground.
Employee was changing screen cloth on 6x16 screen structure. Catwalk broke & he fell through, cutting his finger on the structure.
Employee stepped off a conveyor onto wet material,causing him to lose a firm foothold.Employee was taken to the shop,where his ankle was iced for several hours.Employee stated that he wanted to see a physician.Took employee to a physician, where it was found that he had a sprained ankle.Employee returned to work on 5/2/12 @ 6:30 a.m.