United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Fall onto or against objects
WAS MEASURING WATER FLOW FROM HEAP TO INTERMEDIATE POND FROM 12" LINE.,SLIPPED ON ICE,PARTIALLY CAUGHT FALL WITH RIGHT HAND-BUMPED SHOULDER ON 12" LINE.
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March 16, 1989
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Fall from machine
MAN WAS CLIMBING ON A BARREL TO ADJUST THE FRESH WATER VALVE AT THE SEAL WATER TANK. ( HE FAILED TO USE THE STEP LADDER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TANK.) AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN, HE JUMPED BACK AND CUT HIS LEFT THIGH. THE WOUND REQUIRED 6 STITCHES. STRUCK A PIECE OF STEEL.
March 15, 1988
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
United States Borax & Chemical Corp · Fall from machine
I WAS OPERATING THE WATER TRUCK WHEN ENTERING THE TRUCK THE RUNNING BOARD OR SIDESTEP WAS CLEAN AND DRY WHEN EXITING TRUCK AND HOLDING ONTO INDOOR HANDLE MY FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE ICED RUNNING B OARD OR SIDESTEP WHICH IS WHEN I HURT MY SHOULDER AND BACK
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