EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING AN INGERSOL AIR TRACK AIR COMPRESSOR UP A SLOPE. THE AIR COMPRESSOR SLID SIDEWAYS AND THE EMPLOYEE BACKED UP AND FELL INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE EMPLOYEE BRUISED AND SCRAPEDHIS RIGHT HIP. HE WILL BE ON LIGHT DUTY FOR APPROX 1 WEEK.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON REPAIRING BEARING IN ROLL CRUSHER. WHILE WALKING ON RUNNING GEAR FRAME A GUST OF WIND HIT HIM CAUSING HIM TO STEP BACKWARDS. HE STEPPED OFF BACK OF FRAME AND FELL APPRO X. 4' TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE BROKE HIS ELFT ARM.
IT WAS RAINING 5ND HE STEPPED FROM POWDER TRUCK ONTO A WET BUMPER AND SLIPPED, FELL TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.