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WHILE GETTING OFF END DUMP AND STEPPING ONTO LOADER HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. THERE WAS NOT LOST TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WINDOWS ON HIS 560 DRESSER LOADER. WHEN EMPLOYEE CLIMBED ON ENGINE CAB OF LOADER TO DO WINDOWS HE SLIPPED ON CAB SURFACE BUMPING HIS LEFT KNEE AND LEG.
EE STEPPED DOWN FROM BARRIER WALL, APPROX. 3' FOOT STEP. AS EE CAME IN CONTACT WITH GROUND EE FELT SOMETHING GIVE WAY IN RT. KNEE. EE FELL TO GROUND.
EE WAS WALKING ON SAND PILE GOING TO THE BELT FEEDER. EE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT LEG. EE FELL DOWN SAND PILE APPROX. THREE FEET AFTER FEELING SOMETHING POP IN HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPL WAS HELPING PUT 992 CAT LOADER TOGETHER. EMPL SLIPPED OFF FRONT LEFT FENDER FALLING APPROX NINE FEET LANDING ON BACK & WRIST ON GROUND.
EE WAS HELPING REPLACE CYLINDER ON LOADER BUCKET. EE SLIPPED AND FELL INSIDE BUCKET HURTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE WAS WEARING IMPRPER FOOT WEAR.
WHILE CONNECTING A PULL CABLE ON A D-5 DOZER, ELMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE LOST HIS FOOTING INJURING HIS RIGHT KNEE. WE BELIEVE THERE ARE SOME EXTENUATING CIRCUMSTANCES IN THIS CASE!!!!!
WHILE WELDING ON CONE CRUSHER EMPL WAS STANDING ON LOOSE ROCKS. WHEN HE SHIFTED WEIGHT HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE ROCKS CASUING EMPL TO LOSE BALANCE & BUMPED RIGHT ELBOW. EMPL DID NOT GO TO DR AT TIM E BUT HAS HAD PROBLEMS OFF & ON & FILED REPORT ON 7/30.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN 21A STACKER. HE STARTED TO STEP OFF WHEN RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON KILL SWITCH CORD CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD. HE LANDED ON LEFT KNEE CAUSING IT TO BRUISE AND SWELL.
EMPL WAS HELPING LOAD STEEL COWORKER SLIPPED CAUSING STEEL TO FALL STRIKING EMPLS KNUCKLE ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE A BROKEN HYDRALIC HOSE ON HIS LODER. OIL FROM THE BROKEN HOSE HAD LEAKED ONTO PLATFORM CAUSING IT TO BECOME SLIPPERY/ EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO GET DOWN FROM PLATFORM BUT SLIPPED. EMPLOYEE GRABBED HANDLE TO CATCH HIMSELF CAUSING SUDDEN JERK ON HIS RIGHT HAND AND SHOULDER.
RUNNING TO TURN OFF ELEC SWITCH THAT FEEDS THE FUEL PUMP AND FELL ON SKID THEREFORE BREAKING THE ARM IN 4 PLACES.