Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Struck by flying object
REASSEMBLY CRUSHER AFTER JAW REPAIR - OVERLOADED CABLE BROKE CAUSING PIECE TO FLY - KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND
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March 10, 1988
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Fall onto or against objects
WAS WORKING NEAR SPINNING GRINDER OUT DOORS UNDER EXTREMELY WINDY CONDITIONS WHEN SUDDEN GUST OF WIND BLEW EMPLOYEE OFF BALANCE & ARM STRUCK SPINNING WHEEL CAUSING MINER OUT TO LEFT FOREARM R EQUIRING SEVERAL STITCHES FOR CLOSURE
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS STANDING ON MATERIAL PILE, STARTED OFF SAME AND STUMBLED, BEGAN RUN IN EFFORT TO REGAIN BALNCE LEFT FOOT CAME DOWN AT FULL RUN ON SIDE OF ROCK, SNAPPING LEFT ANKLE INWARD. BROKE LEFT ANKL E.
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Contact with electrical current
I NAME ATTEMPTE8 TO START A 440 V POWER BOX BY TAKING THE COVER OFF THE BOX AND PUTTING HIS HAND INTO THE BOX, MAKING CONTACT WITH THE POWER SOURCE IN THE BOX AND THE METAL OIL LINES BEHIND HI M CAUSING A DIR9CT LINE THROUGH HIS BODY. THE ACCIDENT WAS FATAL.
June 13, 1984
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EXITING VEHICLE TO OPERATE WATER VALVE AS HE CAME DOWN STEPS HE INADVERTANTLY STEPPED INTO HOLE 1\DEEP X 18\\ ACROSS.APPARENTLY THIS CAUSED INJURY AS DRIVER WAS TOO SORE TO WORK NEXT DAY.
Las Vegas Building Materials Inc · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower
REPLACING OLD DEVICE SAND CYCLONE WITH NEW ONE ON TOWER,ONE MISSTEP REARWARD RESULTED IN FALL OF 21\.
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