Plant Manager aggravated a pre-existing injury to the right heel tearing a blood blister while walking over a level drill bench. On July 20th, EE died after complications following surgery after an x-ray revealed a broken right heel bone and torn achilles tendon.
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July 15, 2019
TN · Metal/Non-Metal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
· Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
January 18, 2003
KY · Metal/Non-Metal
section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss
Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
· Fall down raise, shaft or manway
THE EE APPROACHED THE AIRPLANE FAN AREA TO REPOSITION THE END OF THE DISCHARGE HOSE. AS HE WALKED ACROSS THE RAISE ENCLOSURE FOR THE AIRPLANE FAN, A METAL PLATE ALONG THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE E NCLOSURE FAILED AND HE FELL INTO THE VENTILATIONSHAFT.
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