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Employee slipped and fell while exiting EE's motor grader injuring EE's left clavicle.
EE was assisting maintenance with the demo of dewatering screen and stepped on rotted flashing covered in sand to pass a piece of pipe to another employee. The EE landed on their right hip and fell into the adjacent sump that was full of water. The EE did not want to seek medical treatment until 10/15.
Employee was stacking empty paper bags on a flat working surface when EE rolled EE's right ankle as EE was making a turn to walk.
Employee drove to baghouse and stepped on a pallet as EE was exiting the vehicle and rolled their left ankle.
Slipped on wet stairs while grabbing the handrailing with rt. hand. Injury to Rt. shoulder. Employee on Light duty. To be revaluated on 1/23/2023
On 10/15 the employee was cleaning the concrete slab by the oil shop with the water truck and pulled the hose out of the reel and twisted their right knee on the edge of the concrete pad. They reported it at the time but did not want to see a doctor until 10/21 when the Supervisor talked to them about their limping.
Contractor climbed to the engine compartment on the 966 to inspect for any remaining tools and lost their footing. They reached out with their right hand and grabbed the hose to the fire suppression system tank. The tank struck the victim in the head and they strained their arm grabbing the hose. The whole tank mounting bracket had been removed to service the engine.