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Employee got dizzy and sat down. Employee then passed out and fell to the floor. They received a laceration to the left eye brow. The laceration needed 3 sutures to close it.
Employee was coming down a ladder when they slipped and fell to the ground. Employee was diagnosed with a fractured tailbone.
While walking to the steam bay to retrieve a truck EE slipped on some ice and trying to catch themself grabbed the side of a dumpster and experienced pain in the shoulder, neck and chest.
Employee exited their haul truck to look it over. When doing so they started to slip on the uneven ground. They twisted in an odd way to prevent themselves from falling. In doing so they strained muscles in their lower back causing muscle spasms.
Employee was standing at the bottom of a ladder looking up asking another person a question when the employee fainted falling backwards and hit their head on the floor which resulted in a laceration on the back of their head and causing unconsciousness.
While exiting a D10 Bulldozer after a day of training on this equipment, the employee missed the first step and fell to the ground on EE's right side.
Employee was cleaning up EE's work area in an outdoor location when EE slipped and fell in the mud. Employee experienced pain in the groin area. Initial diagnosis is a pulled muscle. Employee was placed on light duty.
Employee was doing EE's inspection on the 34 Shovel house when the Employee tripped and fell causing injury to EE's torso.
EE slipped while getting out of personal vehicle and caught self on the way down wrenching EE's back. Pain gradually gotten worse.
Employee slipped on ice in the pit. The employee tried to break the fall and in doing so landed on right elbow. This caused a small fracture in the elbow area requiring surgery.
Employee was doing impoundment inspections and fell off of the snow machine EE was riding. This caused a broken right index finger.
Employee was walking in a muddy condition. The employee felt pain in the right knee. The diagnosis is a strained MCL.
While walking from vehicle to the blend building employee slipped on ice resulting from melt and landed on hip and shoulder.