EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO A PIECE OF SHEET METAL THAT WOULD NOT SUPPORT HIS WEIGHT.THE SHEET METAL COLLAPSED AND THE EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND,A DISTANCE OF 48".WHEN THE EMPLOYEE LANDED FEET FIR ST ON THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE ON A ROCK.THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO SUFFER A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT FIBULA JUST ABOVE THE ANKLE.
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Showing all 18EMPL STEPPED DOWN FROM HIS WELDING STAND AND TWISTED HIS R KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING GRILL BACK ON DOZEWR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE FELL AND STRUCK THE HOIST CYLINDER.
EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL DISMOUNTING DOZER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON DRILL GROUND AND STEPPED OFF THE BACKSIDE OF THE BERM AND TURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPL WAS CHANGING THE OIL LEVEL ON THE DOZER HE SLIPPED WHILE STANDING ON THE TRACK AND FELL STRIKING HIS R HAND AGAINST THE DOZER
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP AN EXTENSION LADDER THE LADDER SLIPPED & HE FELL LANDING ON HIS ARM
EMPL WALKING ON3WALKWAY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARD AGAINST BELT GUARD.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 WHILE REPLACING A PIPE AND STRAINED HIS SHOULDER AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING OUT THE REFUSE BOX AT THE PREP PLANT.HE FELL OFF THE BOX ONTO THE FLOOR HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING DOWN THE DRAGLINE DIG FACE TO RECOVER A BUCKET TOOTH. HE SLIPPED AND FELL CATCHING HIS WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT SIDE AND SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL3MBING FROM DOZER TO THE FUEL STORAGE TANK.HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE FUEL TANK.
EMPL SLIPPED OF0 RUNNING BOARD ON POWDER TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
EE WAS GETTING 2FF DOZER TO GET FUEL HOSE TO FUEL UP. HE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING THE TRUNION ARM ON THE DOZER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING FUEL HOSE UP THE LADDER ON THE 992 LOADER-HESLIPPED AND FELL.
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND WAS GOING INTO THE BATHHOUSE HE STEPPED ONTO THE CABLE WHICH MARKS THE WALKWAYS EMPLOYEE FELL ONTO THE GROUND AND FRACTURED HIS LEFT ARM
EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM A 992 LOADER AND INJURED HIS RIGHT FOOT.
STEPPED DOWN FROM CAB OF DOZER TO PUSH ARM,FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO GROUND.