INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING THE CAT D9G DOZER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACKS WHICH WERE MUDDY AND WET WHEN HE SLIPPED. HE GRABBED A HAND RAIL AS HE FELL, AND AS A RESULT TWISTED HIS RIGTH SHOULD ER AND ARM.
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Showing all 3HE WAS STANDING ON THE TRACK AND FRAME OF THE KOMATSU 375 DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE INJURED HIS LEG UPON FALLING. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ASSISTING THE MECHANIC WHO WAS REPLACING THE MUFFLER ON THE MACHINE.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP ON KOMATSU 375 DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS.HE HIT ON HIS HEAD AND BACK RECEIVING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO THE HEAD AND STRAIN AND BRUISES TO THE BACK.THE CONDIT IONS THAT NIGHT WERE COLD ICY AND SNOWY.