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EE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER TO FUEL HIS LOADER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON MUD AND HE GRABBED A PIECE OF SHARP METAL EDGE WITH HIS LEFT HAND. CUTTING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. IT RE QUIRED TWO STITCHES TO CLOSE.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPLICE A CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER. AS HE WENT TO REPOSITION HIMSELF, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL STRIKING HIS KNEE AGAINST THE CONVEYOR, CAUSING A SEVERE CONTUSION TO THE R T KNEE, WHICH REQUIRED MEDICATION FROM THE DR.
EE WAS WORKING ON THE CATWALK OF THE GYM CRUSHER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LOOSE PIECE OF CATWALK MATERIAL AND FELL INJURING HIS SIDE. IT WAS A DEEP CONTINUS WITH NO LAST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE WAS GOING TO REMOVE A LADDER USED FOR WORKING ON THE JAW CRUSHR. HE SLIPPED AS HE WAS REAACHING FOR IT AND HIT HIS SHOULDER ON THE JAW. CAUISNG A SHOULDER STRAIN, THIS WAS NOT REPORTED UN TIL 2-10-97. THIS WAS PLACED IN RESTRICTED DUTY.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AROUND A CONVEYOR ON A CONCRETE SLAB. SOME MATERIAL HAD BEEN WASHED AWAY FROM THE SLAB. AS HE STEPPED BACKWARDS HE SLIPPED OFF THE CONCRETE AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE. NO TI ME LOST FROM THIS INJURY ONLY MODIFIED WORK DUTY
INJURED TOLD UP ON 8-11-94 THAT 8-8-94 HE SLIPPED WHILE USING HT EWASH OUT HOSE CAUSING HIS KNEE TO BE HURT. THE DR DIDFIND A SMALL CONT. ON HIS LEFT KNEW BUT NO MAJOR PROBLEM. JSUT THE SMAL L BRUISE.
EE AHD BEEN WORKING IN THE CAB OF THE LOADER AS HE WAS DECENDING THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIS LEFT ELBOW & SHOULDER TO BE DRIVING INTO THE LADDER HE DIDNT WANT TO BE TREATED AT THAT TIME BUT HAS HAD PAIN EVER SINCE & WAITED TO HAVE IT LOOKED AT THE DOC EXAMINED HIM ON 09-14-93 DIAGNOSED IT AS A LIGAMENT STRAIN IN THE LEFT SHOULDER & ISSUED AN ANTICOFLAMENTORY DRUG WITH