WHILE UNLOADING AND CLEANING OUT HAULAGE TRUCK, HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF JAGGED METAL IN BACK FLOOR OF TRUCK BED. EE FELL BACKWARD ONTO A MICA PILE.
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Showing all 17EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANNING OUT MAIN DRYER AUGER WHEN THE STEP LADDER EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OFF, SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 2 FEET TO CONCRETE FLOOR.
THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE SECOND RUNG OF A LADDER & FELL TO THE FLOOR. HE REPORTED SOME SLIGHT PAIN INITIALLY BUT THOUGHT IT WOULD SUBSIDE. AFTER PAIN BEGAN TO WORSEN HE WAS REFERRED TO COM PANY PHYSICIAN WHO DIAGNOSED THE INJURY AS AN INGUINAL HERNIA. HE WAS REFERRED TO A SURGEON & UNDERWENT HERNIA REPAIR ON 10/19/94.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING BAGGING MACHINE. WHILE STANDING ON A 16" HIGH STOOL AND PACKING A BAG, STOOL TITLTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO THE CEMENT FLOOR LANDING ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
TRYING TO CLEAN DEBRIS FROM SCREEN IN FRONT OF A WASTE SUMP. FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS BACK
ON MY WAY TO DRYER, I STEPPED OFF THE STEP AND MY LEFT FOOT FLEW OUT FROM UNDER ME AND I LANDED ON MY RIGHT LEG, TWISTING MY KNEE. DISLOCATION OF THE RIGH PATELLA (KNEE CAP).
EE WAS PUSHING WHEELBARROW UP RAMP WHEN FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRAIN BACK.
WHILE REMOVING SAFETY BLOCK FROM BETWEEN TAILGATE & DUMPBED I SLIPPED & LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS MASHED BETWEEN TAILGATE & BED OF TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON SIDE WALK AT THE MILLS.HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.
A BELT HAD STOPPED GOING TO BIN I RUSHED DOWN THE STEPS TO MAKE EQUIPMENT ADJUSTMENTS WHEN I HIT THE SECOND STEP I LOST MY FOTTING AND FELL AND TWISTED MY L ANKLE
EMPL SLIPPED OFF TRUCK WHILE CHECKING OIL.BROKE ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAR SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND. EMPLOYEE S HANMD WERE WET AND HE WAS NOT ABLE TO GRIP THE HAND RAILS PROPERLY.
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON 4 INCH PUMP. THE GUARD RAIL HAD BEEN CUT TO ALLOW BETTER ACCESS TO PUMP AREA. THE EMPLOYEE STRATTLED THE STUB SECTION OF GUARD RAIL WHICH FAILED UNDER HIS WEIGHT. THE
EMPLOYEE WAS AS7ENDING STEPS AT DREDGE PUMP P ATFORM.EMPLOYEE'S FEET WERE MUDDY DUE TO HEAVY RAINING.EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED OFF SECOND STEP AND ONTO GROUND.THIS STEP STRAINED GROIN AREA.EMP LOYEE WENT TO C2MPANY DOCTOR FOR OBSERVATION.EMPLOYEE WAS TOLD TO SOAK IN WARM BATH AND A PRESCRIPTION FOR A MILD PAIN MEDICINE WAS GIVEN.
WHILE DECANTING SETTLING TANK EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN INTO BASEMENT BEHIND SETTLING TANKS, BRUISING RIGHT ARM.
WHILE CUTTING OUT CENTRIFUGE, LEFT HAND AND WRIST WERE INJURED. WHILE PUSHING FORWARD ON PLOW HANDLE, FOOT SLIPPED AND HAD A BURNING SENSATION IN LEFT WRIST.
LEANING OVER THROUGH TRUCK TO PUSH ACCELERATOR WITH HAND WHEN RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT KNEE.