Weather was clear. EE was getting out of 1845 skidloader & twisted his ankle on bucket. Co-worker was standing on a screen catwalk, noticed EE limping & not in control of his balance. Thru hand gestures EE indicated he'd twisted his ankle. Co-worker went to help him after finishing his task. EE said he twisted his foot & was dizzy trying to gain his footing.
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Schlichting and Sons Excavating, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects
January 12, 1995
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Schlichting & Sons Excavating, Inc. · Fall to the walkway or working surface
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE REPAIRING BELT ON CRUSHER
March 4, 1992
IL · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Schlichting & Sons Excavating, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects
HE WAS GRINDING TO PUT IN NEW HAMMERS IN CRUSHER. HE SLIPPED AND GRINDER CUT HIS KNEE.
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