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Employee stated he fell from Komatsu 300 excavator while unhooking tarp and thinks he broke shoulder. 12/19/2013 employee confirmed dislocated shoulder, broken neck. No surgery required. He's to wear neck brace for two weeks and arm sling.
He was working on a PC 220 final drive - hopped off the hoe and landed on both feet approximately 2 feet from track to ground. When he jumped down off of the hoe he hurt his RIGHT knee. He said the RIGHT knee popped. He said he did not think it was bad enough to report.
EE stated to foreman that he had fallen off push arm of a 575 Dozer. He said he was ok. He walked away fine no limping or evidence of injury. Foreman told him to shovel scales which he did, foreman checked with him after 45 min. he was ok then checked him again in an hour he was still shoveling. He finished his shift and shoveling scales at 5:30 pm.
EE was pressure-washing a DM45 radiator when he slipped and fell.