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November 7, 2016 WA · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Ready-Mix, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepped off dry docket pontoon. Foot slipped, EE twisted ankle and landed wrong causing hairline fracture.

June 30, 2011 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Ready-Mix Inc · Fall from ladders

Employee was on the first step of ladder, he slipped due to poor footing on the ladder and fell onto the ground-fracturing left rib.

December 19, 2007 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Ready-Mix Inc · Fall from ladders

Injured worker was positioning himself on ladder to hand a tool to a co-worker who was performing maintenance on the cone. The injured worker put his weight against the guard which hadn't been fastened due to maintenance and he fell six feet to the ground breaking his left leg.

October 20, 2004 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Ready-Mix Inc · Fall onto or against objects

SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST HANDRAIL OF THE CANICA IMPACT CRUSHER

October 25, 2002 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Columbia Ready-Mix Inc · Fall from machine

WHEN GETTING OUT OF THE CAB OF THE EXCAVATOR, THE EE SLIPPED ON AN OIL SPOT ON THE STEP, FALLING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

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