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EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF LOADER WHEN THE HANDRAIL HE HAD HOLD OF BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND INJURING HIS ELBOW AND MUSCLES IN ARM.
WENT THROUGH MILL ROOM DOORS, TRIPPED OVER WPC HOSE LAYING IN DOORWAY.
INJURED WAS COMING DOWN FROM CEMENT PACKING MACHINE PLATFORM. HE CAUHT HIS HEEL ON A STEP AND FELL.
INJURED TRIED TO PULL A PIECE OF METAL OUT OF SOME CLEAN UP MATERIAL. WHEN PIECE BROKE LOOSE HE FELL BACK AGAINST A STEEL PIPELINE.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A VALVE PLATFORM LOCATED ON A ROOF. THE HAND RAILING MOVED AND HEFELL ABOUT 8 FEET TO THE GROUND.
INJURED WAS LIFTING A DOOR OFF OF A SLURRY PUMP WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND DOOR FELL AGAINST LEG INJURING KNEE.
EMPLOYEE CAME OUT OF LUNCHROOM AND TRIPPED OVER SEPTIC TANK LID. INITIAL DIAGNOSIS WAS SPRAINED RIGHT BIG TOE. LATER BONE SCAN REVEALED A FRACTURE. SEPTIC LID PROJECTED ABOUT 1/2 INCH ABOVE SU RFACE AND HAD AN ORANGE CONE ON IT.
INJ WAS STEPPING UP TO GET INTO A MANILIFT BASKET HE FELT A PIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE
INJURED WAS GOING TO HIS WORK AREA. HE SLIPPED ON A WET CONCRETE STEP AND STRAINED HIS BACK. IT WAS RAINING AND THE STEP WAS WET.
EE WAS GOING OUT THE DOOR AND SLIPPED ON THE IRON GRATE THAT HAD A PIECE STICKING UP ON IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND STUMBLED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT ANKLE AT LIME FLOOR.
INJURED WAS TAKING INVENTORY IN THE WAREHOUSE. HE TURNED AROUND 2ND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WENT OFF WORK ON 10-31-00 FOR SURGERY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING ELECTRIC PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON BERM AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON ROCK.
INJURED TURNED THE DISCONNECT ON A KILN DRIVE TO OPEN IT. WHEN HE DID THE DISCONNECT ARCED INSIDE BLOWING THE DOOR OPEN AND KNOCKING THE INJURED BACK AGAINST ANOTHER CABINET.
IT IS REPORTED EE WAS STEPPING FROM A CONCRETE PIER ONTO AN EXTENSION LADDER TO ASCEND FROM THE PIER TO GRAD LEVEL. HE MISJUDGED THE STEP AND FELL APPROX. 12' TO THE CONCRETE BASE AT THE BOTTO M OF THE PIER EXCAVATION.
EMPLOYEE HAD DUST IN HIS EYE AND WAS RUBBING HIS EYE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CAUTION TAPE AND FELL, BREAKING HIS LEG.
EMPLOYEE TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND, ANKLE IS WEAK AND PRONE TO INJURY FROM INJURY IN 1973. DR REMOVED HIM FROM WORK FOR 3 WEEKS.