Miner was washing out under a tail pulley at the gravel plant, was standing on some ice gave the water hose a yank and slipped on the ice and fell to the ground. Smacked right eye brow on ground. If ee wasn't wearing safety glasses it would have been worst. EE received a small scratch and a bruise on right brow. No medical attention was needed.
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Bing Materials · Fall to the walkway or working surface
June 16, 2016
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Bing Materials · Struck against a moving object
Employee was operating a Skidsteer loader without seat belt in use, hit a mound of material, was ejected off the seat and when EE rebounded EE landed on right testicle, which in turn caused a "Intratesticular Fracture and Hematoma".
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