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EE HURT HIS LEG WORKING IN THE TRIPPLE. HE WENT OUT OF THE TIPPLE AND WAS WORKING DOWN THE ROAD ABOUT 100 FT FROM THE TIPPLE WHEN HE GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT FALLING AND BROKE HIS JAW OF TEET AND PIT HIS TONGUE.
MECHAINC HAS JUST FINISHED GREASING RIPPER PINS OF D10 DOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK AND PREREPAIRING TO CLIMB DOWN, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE TRACK GROUSERS AND SLID DOWN THE TRAC K ON HIS BUTTOCK 4 TO 5 FT LANDING ON HIS FEET MECHANIC WAS DRIVEN TO HOSPTIAL, BY ANOTHER EE WEHREHE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING BRUISED THE BACKSIDE OF HIS HIP.
66954AN WAS ASSISTING OPERATOR JUMP START D-6 CAT DOZER. FOREMAN WAS STEPPING OFF D-6 DOZER TRACK ONTO BLADE PUSH ARM WHEN HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN PUSH ARM AND TRACK AS HE WAS FALLING. T 85095JURY INVOLVED: CUT ON SHIN AND BRUISED SHIN OF LOWER LEFT LEG. BRUISED KNEE OF LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING REED DRILL AND WAS CLIMBING INTO THE DRIVING COMPARTMENT WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS FEET.
EMPLOYEE HAD CLIMBED TO TOP OF TRUCK BED TO DISLODGE MATERIAL. WHILE DESCENDING THE LADDER AND AS HE STEPPED ON DECK HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS UPON THE TIRE OF THE LOADER, WITH ONE FOOT ON THE TIRE AND ONE FOOT ON THE LOADER ITSELF, INSTALLING A HYDRAULIC LINE. THERE WAS OIL SPILLED AS IT HAD SPRAYED UP WHEN THE LINE BUR ST, CREATING A SLIPPERY SURFACE. THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL OFF OF THE LOADER TIRE LANDING BETWEEN THE CAB OF THE LOADER AND THE LOADER TIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE TIRE OF LAODER. THE TIRE WAS SLICK AND ICY, THE EMPLOYEE LOOKING IUNTO THE ENGINE AND SLIIPPED AND FELL OFF THE TIRE ON THE GROUND. HE INJURED HIS SMALL FINGER O F HIS RIGHT HAND.
A METAL STRIP HOLDING THE RUBBER CROSSING ONTO THE SCALES FOR TRUCK CROSSING WAS LOOSE AND STICKING UP WHILE WALKING BACK TO SCALE THAT TOES WENT UNDER METAL STRIPPING CAUSING TRIPPING AND FAL LING ONTO SCALES.
OPERATOR HAD PARKED DUMP TRUCK AND BEGAN TO CHECK OIL IN ENGINE. HE CLIMBED ON TO HOOD OF TRUCK TOW ALK AROUND ON HOOD AREA TO CHECK OIL WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND APPROS 10 FT. TRUCK WAS AT INCLINE AND HAND RAILS WERE IN GOOD CONDITION FOR USE. HE STRUCK THE GROUND HITTING HEAD AND LANDING ON KNEES AND ELBOWS