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WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING AWAY A BLAST HOLE WETTINGS IN PREPARATION TO DEPLOY A PLASTIC SLEEVE IN A DEWATERED BLAST HOLE, THE EMPLOYEE STRAINEDHIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL CUTTING HO5E IN CONVEYOR BELTING WITH KNIFE.KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT RIGHT LEG ABOVE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STANDING ON THE THIRD STEP OF A 6 FT. STEP LADDER. HE WAS PULLING ON A 15" WRENCH WHILE USING A CONDUIT KNOCK OUT PUNCH ON TOP OF AN ELECTRICAL PANEL. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL OFF THE LADDER. HE LANDED ON THE HEEL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.