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EE WAS UNLOADING PLATFORM AND STRUCTURAL PIECES FROM THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK. AFTER THE FIRST PIECE WAS REMOVED, THE REMAINING PIECES BECAME UNSTABLE AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK. EE WAS ON TOP OF PIECES AT THE TIME AND FELL APPROX 8' TO THE TRUCK BED.
EE WAS UNLOADING PLATFORM AND STRUCTURAL PIECES FROM THE BACK OF A FLATBED TRUCK. AFTER THE FIRST PIECE WAS REMOVED, THE REMAINING PIECES BECAME UNSTABLE AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK. EE WAS ON TOP OF PIECES AT THE TIME AND FELL APPROX 12' TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS REMOVING A COOLER GRATE WITH A PRY BAR. AS THE GRATE CAME OUT, HE LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING FORWARD, PINCHING HIS RT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE PRY BAR HE WAS USING AND THE FLOOR WHICH WA S THE COOLER GRATING. REPORTABLE DUE TO TUFTAL FRACTURE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING INTO THE DRIVING CAB OF THE DRILL RIG WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE SECOND STEP. HE WAS HOLDING ONTO THE HAND RAIL. THE SLIP CAUSED HIS BODY TO TWIST AS HE HELD ON. HE PUL LED MUSCLES IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE CAB OF EUCLID 842. HE REACHED FOR THE HAND RIAL, MISSED THE GRIP TO THE LADDER AND FELL FROM THE PLATFORM OUTSIDE THE CAB TO THE GROUND, APPRXO 6'. EMPLOYEE PERFORME D NORMAL JOB DUTIES THROUGHOUT TREAMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A SPEED REDUCER FROM A SCREW CONVEYOR. AS EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING THIS MAINTENANCE TASK, HE STEPPED BACK, LOST HIS FOOTING AND STRUCK HIS LEFT SHOULDER. DIAGNOSED AS TRAP EZIOS STRAIN. TREATED WITH MEDICATION AND PHYSICAL THERAPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A TRUCK AND CLIMBED UP ON SIDE OF BED TO SEE HOW MUCH WAS IN, WHEN HE SLIPPED AND STEEL TOE ON RIGTH BOOT PUSHED UP BRUISING HIS BIG TOE.
EMPLOYEE STRUCK RIGHT KNEE., EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON FRAME OF FORKLIFT TO CLEAN WINDOW, SLIPPED AND STRUCK RIGHT KNN OF FORKLIFT. EMPLOYEE REPORTED INCIDENT BUT DENIED ANY NEED FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED DUE TO ICY CONDITIONS,FELL AND STRUCK A TAIL DRUB GURAD WITH HIS LEFT REAR RIB AREA. EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HE FELL A SECOND TIME WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE STEP TO FEE O WEIGHT BUILDING.
EMPL WAS WALKING IN KILN ON NEWLY LAID REFRACTOR BRICK UP TO WHERE BRICK CREW WERE WORKKING INSTALLING NEW KILN LINING. EMPL WAS RELOCATING ELECTRICAL LIGHT. DUE TO CYLINDRICAL SHAPE OF KIL N EMPL WAS WALKING ON TURNED UP CURVE OF KILN BTTOM. EMPL TRAMPED ON SOMETHING OR HIS FOT JUST SLIPPED OUT DUE TO COAL MUD ON FEE. EMPL TRIED TO PROTECT LIGHT FROM BREAKING & LANDED ON ELB
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING A CONTAINER RAILROAD CAR FOR LOADING. CAR WAS EXPOSED TO THE WEATHER AND HAD SMALL AMOUNT OF ICE PRESENT AS EMPLOYEE CLIMBED DOWN FORM CONTAINER CAN, HE SLIPPED ON ICE C AUGING LEFT LEG & FOOT TO WEDGE BETWEEN CONTAINER CAN AND INSIDE OF RAIL CAR. HE FELL BACKWARDS OVER EDGE OF R.R. CAR AND WAS HANGING BY INJURED LEG. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED SPRAINED LEFT KNEE AND
I.NAME TRIPPED ON FLOOR GRATING AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE CORNER OF #1 SCREEN DISCHARGE HOPPER AS SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR. I.NAME WAS WEARING A HARD HAT WHICH LIMITED THE SEVERITY OF HER INJURY. I .NAME WAS WEARING RUBBER OVERSHOES OV ER HER STEEL-TOED SHOES.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE BIN MEASUREMENT, HE STEPPED ON THE METAL FILLING GRATE AND A PIECE OF METAL GAVE WAY. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED THROUGH GRATE WITH HIS LEFT LEG