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Employee was removing one end of 10" rubber hose; employee removed the bolts on one side of the flange then EE moved ladder to remove remaining bolts. The hose sprung loose on bottom, knocked EE off ladder.
Employee was stepping out from crew boat to the dock and slipped and fell in the crew boat. This caused a contusion to right shoulder and hip.
Employee was checking to make sure all bolts were on cover for cutter gears. When finished he went to take a step backwards and misjudged his footing and twisted left ankle.
CONDITIONS WERE WET. EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER ON MACHINE USING 3 POINTS OF CONTACT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER & HE FELL OFF LOADER. EE TRIED TO HOLD HIMSELF WITH BOTH HANDS BUT WAS UNABLE TO. HE FELL TO GROUND CAUSING BACK PAIN.
INDIVIDUAL SLIPPED ON DECK OF DREDGE AND SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.