Employee was assisting in setting a newly constructed loadout building onto the back of the boom truck. Rigging came loose on hoist causing the loadout building to shift causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee fell approx. 54 inches resulting in a broken right wrist and a fractured little toe on the left foot.
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October 28, 2010
KY · Coal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arch Coal Terminal Inc · Fall from machine
Arch Coal Terminal Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Sample man was walking down muddy river bank when he slipped and fell bruising his right forearm.
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