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Employee stated he twisted his ankle as he was stepping onto the ground from the skid-steer
Slipped on metal stairs & fell. Landed on right elbow and jammed right shoulder also. Elbow swollen. Shoulder sore.
EE states he stepped off a skid steer onto uneven ground, twisting his right ankle and causing muscle strain. EE was placed on modified duty 12/9/10 and released to full duty on 12/16/10. There is no lost time associated with this injury.
EE states a co-worker was pulling a wheel barrow up the stairs when the wheel barrow slipped out of the co-workers hand the EE fell on his knee getting out of the way. Medical treatment was given and the EE missed one day and RTW to full duty on 5/31/10.
Employee stepped off Cogar feeder onto loose material and twisted right knee. Employee suffered muscle strain and was placed on restricted duty.
Employee states that he slipped and fell approx. 4 ft. from the top of a dryer as he was descending, landing on his back and left elbow.
The employee stated he was climbing up the ladder on the front end loader to begin his shift when his foot slipped causing him to catch his weight with his arms causing pain in his chest.
Employee stated he fell while descending steps & hurt his right arm by straining it. Employee was bagging trash & taking it out of the office when he descended the steps. He was terminated for other reasoning, left the site & came back hours later and told the supervisor he had an accident before being terminated. AMEND Section D 28&29 *Remove ID M943 - Same Co. operates mine*
EE was walking from one area of the site to another, slipped on concrete form pins and fell on his right shouldr, fracturing it.