Loaded sand at vendor site. While tarping load on their dump truck, they mis-stepped and fell backwards on to ground.
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Showing all 6Employee was delivering eco-blocks to plant with lowboy trailer. When releasing binder, it popped and struck employee in lower right leg causing injury.
When installing chain onto sprocket, release of stored energy from bound-up chain caught middle finger on right hand. His reaction of pulling hand away tore off finger nail.
While ascending ladder on railcar, the safety harness/lanyard being worn swung around his left side and hit him in the mouth which broke off his capped tooth.
Cut left ring finger on sharp edge of square tube iron while putting away inventory.
Hurt his back while changing a pump.