EE AND OTHER COMPLETED SCALING 79W & ON AND WERE LEAVING THE MUCKPILE. EE STEPPED ON A LARGE ROCK WHICH SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL ONTO THE MUSCKPILE, LANDING ON HIS B ACK.
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Showing all 4INJURED WAS A M9CHANIC, WHO WAS CHECKING WATER IN RADIATOR OF A CAT 988B. HE TRIPPED ON A BOLT, PROTRUDING FROM THE CAT WALK. HE TRIPPED AND FELL, INJURING HIS FOOT.
I,NAME, A MECHANIC, WAS WORKING ON A GRADALL SCALER. HE WAS ABOUT 8 FEET OFF THE GROUND. HE STOOD UP, TOOK A STEP BACKWARDS AND STEPPED ON AIR. HE FELL AND BROKE HIS ANKLE.
EMPL FELL AS DISMOUNTED FROM CHERRY PICKER,SLIPPING ON SALT.WHEN HE FELL APPARANTLY TWISTED HIS BACK.WENT TO DR 2 DAYS LATER,GIVEN 1ST AID AND RELEASED FOR LIGHT DUTY.