EE WAS DUMPING A LOAD OF COAL IN THE HOPPER. AFTER DUMPING THE LOAD, HE GOT OUT TO CRACK SOME LUMPS OF COAL. WHILE SWINGING THE HAMMER, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND SLIPPED ON THE GRATES HE WAS STA NDING ON, FELL DOWN AND CUT HIS LEFT SHIN BELOW THE KNEE.
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LOADING TRUCK, SLIPPED ON STEPS.
WALKING FROM THE 7400 DRAGLINE TO THE 992C LOADER, EMPLOYEE DAVID HERB TWISTED HIS FOOT CAUSING IT TO BREAK. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE WINDY AND RAINY. SURFACE HE WAS WALKING ON WAS MUDDY.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING DOWN OFF THE 2400 DRAGLINE & SLIPPED OFF THE TRACKS HE REACHED DOWN TO BREAK HIS FALL & BROKE HIS WRIST WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE HEAVY RAINS & WINDY
WORKING ON HEAVY MEDIA
EMPL WAS CLIMBING UP STEPS ON DRAGLINE AFTER LUNCH BREAK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF STEP. BOOTS HAD MUD; ON SOLES DUE TO RAINY WEATHER DAY OF ACCIDENT WHICH CAUSED ACCIDENT TO OCCUR.