A blown hose on the dozer left a little bit of oil on the track. The operator slipped on the oil and landed on the ground on left side.
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Showing all 10Employee climbed up on the conveyor belt during setup to get to an electrical box. It had rained the night before so employee's boots were wet from the puddles on the ground. Employee's foot slipped causing employee to fall off the ledge they were standing on.
Employee slipped while repairing conveyor belt, bumping and/or straining right shoulder.
employee fell off conveyor.
Employee stepped off ladder, lost his balance and stumbled to ground landing on hands and knees.
Employee was dismounting from dozer when he stepped into divit on ground and twisted his left ankle.
Employee slipped on wet machine deck.
Employee was climbing off of a dozer when he twisted his knee.
WAS OPERATING LOADER AT PIT SITE, WAS CLIMBING DOWN TO GROUND, STEPPED WRONG AND HURT FOOT. TORN LIGAMENTS ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT. EE RETURNED TO WORK FOR 3 HOURS ON 10-16 AFTER INJURY. HE DID NO T WORK FORM 10/17-10/20. HE IS BACK TO WORK FULL CAPACITY ON 10/23/00.
WAS OPERATING DOZER AT PIT SITE, WAS CLIMBING OUT OF DOZER, JUMPED TO THE GROUND WHEN KNEE POPPED. TORN CARTILAGE IN LEFT KNEE.