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Employee climbed a ladder in the sampling room to check on a plugged crusher. While working from the ladder employee allegedly twisted her knee and back.
EE was dressing out conveyor section on belt truss when the structure rolled over, due to unstable ground, causing sprains to EE's back and left knee.
The EE was installing rollers on a belt truss structure, when the strucure rolled over, resulting in a laceration to the back of his head.
Loading refuse, feed was shut off. EE got out of the trk to clean windows, rock fell off trk and hit him on the lip.
Air hose on air compressor came apart, hitting employee in the right hand causing contusion. This incident not reported until 7/18/07.
EE was setting a ladder in place and suffered a pulled muscle when the ladder slipped and he reached to catch it. EE did not seek medical treatment until 6/23/07.
EE was installing bent plate around screens in a kneeling position. Whe he stood up he experienced a catch in his right knee, causing pain & the inability to straighten it. EE missed 5/7 & 5/8 and 6/14 - 7/5/07 for knee surgery. This office notified of surgery and lost days 10/23/07. (addition to narrative per MM 10/26/07 #10)
Employee twisted his knee when he was unloading steel from truck and kicked a piece of material he thought was packing material but it was nailed to the ground.