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FELL WHILE OPENING DOOR BY BIN. SLIPPED BETWEEN CONVEYOR & WALL CONVEYOR WAS NOT RUNNING AT THE TIME.
STEPPED FROM LOADER STEP TO UNEVEN GROUND.
WAS HOOKING UP A 5TH WHEEL, SLIPPED AND DOLLY LOANDED ON FOOT.
LOADER OPERATOR3WAS CLIMBING TO LOAER CAB WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON RUNG. HE FELL STRIKING HIS STOMACH ON EDGE OF LOADER. HE IS IN HOSPITAL TO HAVE SURGERY FOR EMBELICAL HERNIA TO LEFT OF NA VAL. 3
EMP WAS COMING 2UT OF PARTS MAIN TRAILER USED BY STRIPPING CREW WITH OIL IN HIS HANDS COMING DOWN THE SHORT STAIRS LEADING INTO THE TRAILER WHEN ONE OF THE WOODEN STEPS SPLINTERED AWAY CAUSIN FOOT TO GO THRO6GH AND FELL TO THE GROUND CAUSING HIM TO TIWST R KNEE REC,D INJURY DR DIAGNOSED AS TORN LIGAMENTS AND PULLED MUSCLES X RAYS REVEALED NO FRACTURE BYUT ORIGINAL TREATING DR APPL
EMP WAS STANDIN1 ON BULL GEAR OF NW 37 SHOVEL TRYING TO CUT A BOLT WITH A CUTTING TORCH HE LOSTR HIS BALANCE AND FOOTING DUE TO GREASY AREA FELL ABOUT 1 FT WHILE DOING HIS LEFT HANDS INDEX FIN AND MIDDLE FING9R CAME I N CONTACT WITH TORCH FLAME REC,D SECOND & THIRD DEGREEBURNS WENT TO DR FOR EXAM WOUND WAS CLEANED AND WRAPPED & DR PRESCRIBED MEDICINE RELEASED FOR WORK 7 28 86 WITH
EMP ADVISED SUP7 THAT WHILE HE WAS GRESING A FRONT END LOADER HE SLIPPED OFF OF BUCKET LANDING ON BOTH FEET ON THE GROUND HE FURTHER CLAIMED HE PULLED MUSCLES IN L HIP L SHOULDER HE DID NO REPORT INJURY T2 SUPT FOR 3 DAYS ON MEMORIAL DAY 5 26 86 SUPT LEARNED OF THIS INCIDENT EMP WENT TO DR FOR EXAM AND REFERERED TO ANOTHER CLINIC FOR THERAPY TREATMENTS EMP LOST TIME BEGAN 5 27 8
EMPL CLIMBING D2WN LADDER OF LOADER FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER,FALL ONTO GROUND.LOWER BACK KEPT GETTING SORER AND HE WENT TO DR 2 DAYS LATER FOR EXAM AND TREATMENT-INJURY DIAGNOSED AS A PULLED MU SCLE REMAINED O0F JOB THAT DAY ONLY.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A FRONT END WHEEL TYPE LOADER AND SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED WORKING THEN WENT INTO A DR. FOR EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT THE NEXT DAY. HE REMAINED OFF THE JOB ON 8-14-85 DR DIAGNOSED AS PINCHED NERVE ANDTREATED THE EMPLOYEE FOR INJURY.
WHILE DOING REGULAR MAINTENANCE, AS AN OILER ON THE PAGE DRAGLINE HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL-GREASE ON THE STEPS, AND STRUCK HIS RIBS AGAINST THE STEEL AND REC BRUISES HE WENT TO THE DR WITH PAIN FOR EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT OF HIS INJURY TO HIS RIBS BRUISED. HE ADVISED TO STAY OFF WORK TO AID HEALING AND RECOVERY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO START THE ENGINE ON A EUCLID R-50 UNIT. HE WAS CLIMBING ON THE LADDER TO THE CAB, WITH MUD ON HIS FEET, SELIPPED & FELL TO THE GROUND. HE HAD CONSIDERABEL PAIN DEVELOPE
WHIEL GETTING DOWN FROM CAB OF FRONT END LOADER HE OPERATES HIS FEET SLIPPED ON LADDER HIS L ARM GOT CAUGHT BVETWEEN STEPS TANGLED AND WEIGHT OF BODY ON ARM CAUSED BRUISES ABRASIONS AND TORE SKIN ON L ARM SUPT TOOK INJ TO DR FOR EXAM AND TREATMENT OF INJURY DR OREDERED OFF WORK UNTIL RELEASED 12 26 84 AND COULD RETURN EMP WENT ON VACATION AND WILL ACTUALLY RETURN LATER AFTER 1ST
OPERATOR WAS GETTING OUT OF CAB OF FRONT END WHEEL LOADER HE APPARENTLY GRABBED HANDRAIL TO ASIST GETTING DOWN THE STEPS UPPER END OF HANDRAIL BROKE LOOSE FROM CAB ALLOWING IT TO SWING AROUND OPERATOR LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK HE WAS FOUND BY A HIRED TRUCKER WHO WENT TO SCALHOUSE TO SUMMON AMBULANCE DR ADVISED HE MAY HAVE HADS CONCUSSION AND KNOCKED OUT H
STEPPED BACKWARDS OFF LOADER ON ROCK BROKE RIGHT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATED & CLAIMED THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING ON DRAGLINE HE OPERATES HE SLIPPED OFF OF TRACK ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED SOMETIME FRI 090983 BUT DID NOT REPORT UNTIL 021/2DAYS LATER WHEN HE CALL ED PLANT SUPT AT HIS RES SUN NITE 091183 1030PM NOTE THERE WERE 2-3 OTHER EMPLOYEES WORKING ON DRAGLINE DOING MAINT SAME DAY BUT HE DID NOT INFORM ANY OTHERS INCLUDING SUPT WHO ALSO WORKED ON
WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT JUMPED OFF BELT ABOUT 3 FEET AND FELL ON CRUHSER ROCK
EE WAS ACENDING STAIRS AT THE TOP OF THE SCREENING PLANT HE SLIPPED ON T HE WET SURFACE OFT HE AREA & STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON T HE STRUCTURE SURFACE & CAUSED INJURY.LATER DETERMINED BADLY BRU ISED AREA BEOKEN BLOOD VESSEL & PULLED LIGAMENT WHEN HE WENT TO DR. 8-9-83. 1ST DAY LOST TIME BEGAN 8-8-83. THIS EE IS EXTREMLY ACTIVE & WEATHER EXTREMLY HOT WORKING CONDITIONS AT TIME OF HIS
EE ALLEGED TO HAVE TURNED HIS ANKLE WHILE LEAVING THE DREDGE\S WORK BOAT AT THE END OF T HE SHIFT HE REPORTED THIS ALLEGED INJURY TO HIS SUPT. 3 DAYS LATER ON 6-19-83 BY CALLING HIM AT H IS ES. HE STATED HE WENT TO THE DR. 1ST TIME 2 DAYS AFTER A L LLEGED INJURY ON 6-18-83. THIS ALLEGED INJURY IS
EMP WAS HELPING ANOTHER CHANGE POINT PULLEYS ON NORTHWEST MODEL 27 SHOVEL WHILE LIFTING PULLEYS INTO PLACE HIS RT FOOT SLIPPED AND WENT INTO THE CRACK SPACE BETWEEN TEETH ON SHOVEL BUCKET HE RECEIVED FRACTURE OF RT FOOTS 5TH METATARSAL TRATING DR HAD EMP STAY OFF WORK A FEW DAYS WITH PAIN EXPERIENCED AND TO AID HEALING INJURY HE RECEIVED