Mining Incidents

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November 18, 2019 UT · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wardell Brothers Construction Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was cutting a hydraulic hose with a razor knife, slipped and cut right thigh.

October 31, 2019 UT · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Wardell Brothers Construction Inc · Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating a 10 wheel dump truck. In the process of dumping, the truck tipped over to it's passenger side. Conditions contributing to injury were dumping on uneven surface and not wearing seat belt.

May 3, 2017 UT · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wardell Brothers Construction · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was working on the crushing operation when ee suffered a fall from approximately 2' above ground.

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