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July 15, 2024 CO · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crossfire Aggregate Services, LLC · Fall from machine

Miner was working on the inoperative screening plant. EE was bent over, on the deck, about 5 ft above ground. EE stood up too quickly and passed out, falling back over the guardrail to the ground, landing on and injuring their shoulder and upper back. EE's helper, returning from an errand 1-2 min later, found EE conscious on the ground in pain, helped and radioed for help.

May 12, 2016 CO · Metal/Non-Metal FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Crossfire Aggregate Services, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

Material, dirt & rock slid off of the slope adjacent to the dozer and slid into its left side, breaking the dozer's left door glass. The extent of the damage was broken door glass in the dozer and there were no injuries.

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