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Fall from WA500 wheel loader, coming down from loader slipped and fell, injury to left hand. Raining at the time and area was very wet and muddy from 3 days of rain.
EE climbed up a conveyor belt to check motor size. While up on the conveyor, the belt rolled back causing the EE to lose his footing and fall approximately 15 ft to the ground. There was no power to the equipment. EE was immediately attended to by witnesses who made sure he was concious & kept immobilized when it appeard his back was injured.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF A FRONT END LOADER AND FELL OFF THE BOTTOM STEP. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WHILE FALLING HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT THUMB.
EE was working on crushing plant drum magnet when he fell off the magnet.Witness reported that EE was briefly unconscious. Upon being revived ee was disoriented and reported that his ribs and shoulder hurt. ee was then taken to the boulder city hospital and admitted to emergency room. upon examination, ee was admitted to the hospital and released on 7/24/04.