Employee was attempting to transfer lanyard from structure to the basket of a boom lift and fell approximately 14'.
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Showing all 6EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON CONVEYOR BELT. HE LOST HIS FOOTING. EMPLOYEE FELL 15 FEET 5 INCHES TO THE GROUND. POSSIBLE BACK, LUNG AND RIB INJURIES ON LEFT SIDE.
EXITING LOADER W/O 3-POINT CONTACT & MISSED THE STEP ON THE LADDER, HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS MAKING HIS WALK AROUND ON #4 DUST COLLECTOR. TURNED AROUND AND CAUGHT HIS FOOT ON A TOE GUARD. TRIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT WRIST.
EE SLIPPED WHILE WORKING ON PUMP-LOSS BALANCE.
WALKING OUT OF OFFICE, STEPPED OFF A STEP AND IMMEDIATELY WENT TO THE GROUND.