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EMPLOYEE WAS ST9PPING FROM SHORE ONTO THE DREDGE DECK. HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE DECK CAUSING HIS KNEE TO GIVE WAY AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE.
EMPL CLIMBED ON7O PIT TRUCKBED WHICH WAS SITTING ON THE GROUND FOR REPAIRS TO UNHOOK LIFTING CABLES.THE EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL OFF THE BED STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING SCALE THAT HAD FORMED UNDER LINER PLATE THAT HAD BEEN CUT OUT OF HOPPER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SAFETY LINE AND BELT AS HE WORKED BUT THE SAFETY LINE CAME APART AND HE FELL ABOUT 5 FT. 3
EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 ON ICE WITH RT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE
EE WAS CLIMBING3OFF THE 773 CAT REAR DUMP TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF THE STEPS & FELL TO THE GROUND AOUT 4'. EE WAS NOT CAUTIOUS WHEN CLIMBING OFF THE TRUCK.
WHILE WAKING TO3EXIT OF UNDERGROUND, EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER POWER CABLEFOR THE JUMBO DRILL. FALL THEN OCCURRED SPRAINING RIGHT WRIST.
I.NAME WAS WELD3NG IN A NEW PIECE OF PUNCH PLATE SCREEN ONTO THE UPPER GRIZZLIES & HE SLIPPED WHEN HE WAS WELDING FROM THE UPPER GRIZZLIES TO THE SHELF BETWEEN THE TWO SETS OF GRIZZLIES & SPRA INED HIS KNEE 3
I NAME AND I NA4E WERE WASHING DIN A DRUM OF MAGNETITE INTO THE SUMP I NAME WAS HOLDING DRUM AND I NAME WAS WASHING IT OUT OF THE DRUM I NAME LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON H IS RT ELBOW AND L LEFT KNEE WHEN 7HE DRUM MOVED AWAY FROM HIM
SUBJECT EMPLOYE9 HAD TAKEN SAMPLE OF CURRENT PRODUCTION MATERIAL AND WAS WALKING DOWN OF STOCKPILE LOST HIS FOOTING AND HIS BODY REACTION CAUSED HIS KNEE TO TWIST. REASON FOR DELAY IN SUBMISSI OF THIS REPORT3IS THAT EMPLOYEE SEEMED TO BE ALRIGHT. DURING THE REMAINING OPERATING SEASON THE KNEE BECAME AGGREVATED MORE AND MORE. DR RECOMMENDED SURGERY MISCROSOPIC AT THE TIME 1-13-87.
I NAME WAS REPL5CING LIGHT BULBS IN T HE PLANT TUNNEL PRIOR TO CLEANING IT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE WET AND MUDDY FLOOR TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE
I WAS WALKING O6T OF THE FRANK RD SCALEHOUSE DOOR WITH A BOX OF ACCOUNT PAYABLES IN MY HAND. I STARTED TO WALK ACROSS THE SCALE WHEN I FELL SECEXX SEVERELY TWISTING MY LEFT ANKLE DUE TO THE DI FFERENT ELEVATI2NS BETWEEN THE BLACKTOP PAYMENT AND THE CONCRETE THAT EDGES THE STEEL WEIGH SCALE
I NAME WAS INST5LLING A GUARD ON THE CONVEYOR HE STEPPED ON A MEDIA BARREL TO WELD ON THE CONVEYOR THE BARREL TIPPED AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND HITTING HIS ELBOW ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON
WALKWAY NEAR HEAD PULLEY HAD BEEN BLOCKED OFF AND GREASE HOSE EXTENDED TOO GROND EMP HAD PUT GRAASE HOSE BACK UP ON CATWALK HE CROSSED THE BARRIER TO GREASE AND LOST HIS BALANCE JUMPING TO GR GROUND A DISTANCE OF 6 FEET. THE HANDRAIL ON THIS SECTION WAS NOT ON
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING INSIDE THE HOPPER OF A DREDGE DESANDER HE TRIED TO STEP ONTO A PLANK THAT HE HAD BEEN WORKING FROM THE PLANK WAS NOT SECURE AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL INTO THE HOPPE R STRIKING HIS UPPER BACK AND SHOULDER ON SIDE OF HOPPER
I NAME WAS WALKING ON TOP OF DRAGLINE BASE THAT HAD BEEN REMOVED FROM THE MONIGHAN DRAGLINE FOR REPAIRING BASE WAS SNOW COVERED AND HE STEPPED ON A CMANHOLE COVER, WHICH WAS LOOSE, AND HE FELL
CONDUCTING INVENTORY OF EXCESS GRAVEL PROCESSING EQUPMENT, STEPPED UP ON 2" ANGLE APPRPXIMATELY 30" OFF GROUND TO GET BETTER VIEW, LOST BALANCE AND DROPPED DOWN INTO GRASS LANDING ON A PIECE O F STEEL ANGLE.
EE WAS THROWING USED GRAVEL SCREEN CLOTH FROM SECOND FLOOR OF PLANT THRU A TEMP OPENING IN HANDRAIL. HE APPARENTLY LOST BALANCE & FELL 9\ TO A STEEL FLUME CHANNEL. UPON IMPACT HE STRUCK HIS C HIN & LEG ON THE SIDES OF THE CHANNEL. IMPACT LACERATED HIS CHIN BROKE HIS JAW INJURED HIS BACK & BRUISED HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMP SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE PATION AT THE 522 SHOP WHILE WALKING TO HIS TRUCK
OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING THE STEPS TO THE LOCOMOTIVE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED STRIKING THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE STEP
USING AN EXTENSION LADDER IN THE HORIZONTAL POSITION WITH PLANKS AS A SCAFFOLD THE LADDER BROKE ALLOWING THE MAN TO FALL APPROX 5FT TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SAND TUB THE CHANNEL BEAM THEY WERE INS TALLING CAME DOWN STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT THE BEAM WAS 6INX8FT
INSTALLING SIDE SKIRTS ON CONVEYOR.HOLDING ONE SEND OF PIECE OF STEEL WHILE ANOTHER EMPL WAS WELDING THE OTHER END.EMPL WAS STRADDLING I-BEAM,WHEN HE MOVED LEFT FOOT BACK,HE FELL CAUSING RIGHT RIGHT FOOT TO JAM BETWEEN I-BEAM AND CONVEYOR.CS///CAUGHT HIMSELF-DIDNT FALL TO GROUND.