Employee was climbing down off a D11 bulldozer and slipped on the muddy track, when EE slipped EE pulled something in the shoulder. EE was released to full duty that day but after a CScan in June they found a slight tear in EE's shoulder.
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Showing all 5Employee was trying to see if the D-11 dozer he was operating had an antifreeze leak. he climbed down from the track of the dozer (the track was muddy) he slipped and fell on his right forearm.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A ROCK WHILE HE WAS CONNECTING WATER HOSES TOGETHER (FOR A WATER PUMP). HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF BLASTING MATERIAL & HE STEPPED INTO A DRILL HOLE. STEPPING INTO THE DRILL HOLE CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS GROIN.
EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM DRILLTECH D40K DRILL, AS HE WENT FROM ONE STEP TO THE NEXT HE SLIPPED, WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF, HE HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE MACHINE CAUSING A CONTUSION OF THE ELBOW.