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January 27, 2010 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Smithco Enterprises, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE raised trailer bed and was attempting to loosen stuck material with a shovel. EE slipped and fell to the gound. EE sustained skull fracture/back strain. EE was treated and released from emergency room. Appointment for follow up is scheduled.

November 9, 2005 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Smithco Enterprises, Inc. · Fall from machine

While adjusting crusher curtains employee had to unhook his safety harness to move to one side. When he stepped to one downward he lost his balance and fell to the catwalk deck. Fractured Left Clavicle.

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