Will was exiting cab and lost footing on the access ladder. Will fell approximately 55" to the ground. It resulted in non-displaced posterior malleolar and oblique fractures through the distal right tibial metaphysis. A minimally displaced oblique fracture of the proximal right fibula.
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July 20, 2018
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brauntex Materials, Inc. · Fall from machine
April 1, 2017
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Brauntex Materials, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was accessing crusher off the catwalk next to the crusher. EE stepped up approximately 6" above the side of catwalk onto the crusher frame. Right foot slipped off causing the right foot to (wedge) between the frame of the crusher and the catwalk frame. This action caused the right foot to slip/twist sideways causing the right ankle to break.
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