Stepped onto uneven terrain while balancing pipe on a crane. Fell and hit shoulder on the ground. Next morning, could not move shoulder due to strain.
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Showing all 3Ladder slipped and he hit his head on a pulley guard. He failed to get help holding the ladder stable. Protective equipment was in place. He needed 3 staples to closed cut and returned to work next day.
Injured stepped down with right foot from back of service truck into a depression on the ground and foot folded over. Injured felt a kind of pop, then ankle felt like it was on fire.