BUILDING A RETAINING WALL FOR NEW BIN, USING CONCRETE BLOCKS. THE WALL WA GETTING TO HIGH TO PLACE THE BLOCKS, SO A LAODERS BUCKET WAS USED TO LIFT HIM UP HIGH ENOUGH TO PLACE BLOCKS. HE WAS LIFTING A BLOCK AND SLIPPED ON SOME MUD IN THE BUCKET AND THE BLOCK JUST LIFTED PLACED FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT TEMPLE. HE FELL FROM THE BUCKET TO GROUND, ABOUT 7 FEET AND HURT HIS BACK.
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Crane Creek Asphalt Inc · Fall from machine
September 23, 1988
MN · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Crane Creek Asphalt Inc · Fall from machine
WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF CRUSHER, DEW WAS HEAVY ON WALKWAY, SLIPPED ON WALKWAY AND FELL OFF CRUSHER ABOUT 5 FEET, FRACTURING RIGHT WRIST.
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