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October 2, 2004 MI · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Natural Aggregates Corporation · Fall from machine

EE started to climb up access ladder to get in loader during rainstorm. there was mud on bottom rung of ladder foot slipped of ladder striking the ground and twisting.

April 18, 2001 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Natural Aggregates Corporation · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WHILE REMOVING TRACK PAD BOLTS, THE 1" TO 3/4" REDUCED SNAPPED. THE TWO EESWERE USING A 1" BREAKER BAR WITH EXTENSION WHEN THE REDUCER SNAPPED. BOTH EES FELL, ONE ON TOP OF THE OTHER.

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