EE WAS STANDING ON GRATING WHICK COVERS HOIST AND DRAG CABLE DRUMS. THE GRATING SETS ON PEGS WHICH THE GRATING APRENTLY WAS NOT SET RIGHT THE GRATING FELL OFF THE PEGS ON ONE SIDE CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
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November 30, 1991
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fcs Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
October 28, 1990
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fcs Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF THE DRAGLINE- HE MISJUDGED HIS STEP AND JARRED HIS BACK WHEN HE REACHED THE GROUND. IT WAS FARTHER TO THE GROUND THAN HE THOUGHT. HE DIDN'T FALL, BUT HE DID HURT HIS BACK.
February 25, 1986
FL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fcs Mining Company · Fall from ladders
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING OFF OF LADDER ON STACKER CONVEYOR,WHEN HE SLIPPED FROM BOTTOM STEP AND TWISTED ANKLE.
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