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Years on record
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October 20, 2018 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was dismounting loader and they slipped on the mud on the ladder. Employee fell and scraped their lower stomach. Received a prescription for antibiotics.

September 20, 2013 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Went to step on a wet concrete block to get at a guard and slipped off and fell over.

June 24, 2009 IA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Lots of rain, muddy and wet.

May 22, 2006 IA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Fall from machine

EE was climbing down off the dragline & when he stepped down the ground was uneven he fell. Broke his right leg & has a chip on his right ankle.

November 3, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE FLIPPED AND FELL OFF CRUSHER. HE CRACKED HIS PELVIS.

August 15, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting out of the 250 dump truck. He stepped down and twisted his left ankle then heard it pop.

July 20, 2005 IA · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wright Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was changing oil filters on dragline. It had rained so it was slippery. He fell on track because he missed a step.

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