EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING AN INCLINED FIXED LADDER EMPLOYEE MISSED THE 2ND OR 3RD RUNG OF THE LADDER WIOTH H IS FOOT & FELL 10FT.TO THE FLOOR BELOW AS A RESSULT OF THE FALL HE SSUFFERED A FX.T O THE RIB ON THE LEFT SIDE OF RIB CAGE THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN A HURRY AS HE HAD HEARD BELTS SLIPPING INDICATING A SCREW CONVEYOR WAS AOUT TO PLUG UP
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Showing all 12EMP ASCENDED A 0OLDED UP STEP LADDER WITH AN AGITATOR SHAFT. HE DROPPED THE AGITATOR SHAFT INTO THE TANK WITH BOTH HANDS. THE SHAFT HIT THE SIDE OF THE TANK CAUSING THE STEPLADDER WHICH WAS RESTING AGAISNT3THE TANK, TO SLIP DOWNWARD. EMP THEN HIT EDGE OF TANK UNDER HIS RIB CAGE
AS THE EMPLOYEE3WAS DESCENDING THE STAIRWAY BETWEEN 2ND FLOOR AND ORD FLOOR IN ROCK MILL,SHE SLIPPED AND FELL.AS SHE FELL,SHE DROPPED HER SHOVEL AND BROOM.AND GRABBED THE HANDRAIL,AS A RESULT. SHE PULLED A M6SCLE IN HER LEFT SHOULDER.
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 DESCENDING THE STAIRWAY FROM THE CONTROL ROOM IN POWER & PROCESS TO THE GROUND FLOOR TO ADD FOAM-TROL TO "A" SET.AS JULIAN REACHED THE THIRD STEP FROM THE BOTTOM,HE SLIPPED O 6" STRIP OF SAF9TY TREAD WHICH HAD BEEN APOLIED 3 TO 4 DAYS BEFORE AND FELL,STRAINING HIS BACK.THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT USING THE HANDRAILS PROVIDED.
EMPL HAD SET DO4N HIS PALLET AND COVERED IT WITH PALLET PAD AND SLIP SHEET IN PREP OF PALLETIZING 50 LB BLOCKS.HE PLACED LEFT FOOT ON TOP OF SLIP SHEET AND AS HE TURNED TO PLACE THE 1ST BLOCK ON THE PALLET,8LIP SHEET SLID ON PALLET PAD CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND INJURE HIS BACK.
THE EE LOST HIS3FOOTING & SLIPPED & FELL BETWEEN #1 & #2 PANS OF B SET OF EVAPORATORS. THE CAUSE FOR THE FALL WAS DUE TO OIL IN THE WALKWAY. THE RESULT OF THE FALL WAS DUE TO CUT OVER THE R EYE WHICH REQUI9ED 4 STITCHES TO CLOSE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5CKING BLOCKS ONTO PALLET WITH SLIPSHEETS.EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON THE PALLET AND SLIPPED AS HE WAS PUTTING THE FIRST BLOCK INTO PALLET.
EMPL TURNED ANK5E WHILE WALKING ALONG CONSTRUCTION TRENCH.SUFFERED AVULSION FX TO RIGHT ANKLE.EMPL DIDNT SEEK DR ATTENTION 5-14-86.
THE EMPLOYEE FR5CTUREDF HIS RIGHT HEEL AS HE DISMOUNTED FROM THE FORKLIFT AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A SMALL POOL OF OIL ON THE FLOOR
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS ON THE SURGE BIN AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LAST STEP THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL SPREAD EAGLE ONTO THE GROUND
EE WAS PICKING UP A CHUNCK OF SALT BEHIND THE LOADE & AS HE WAS BACKING UP TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER CHUNK OF SALT & F ELL BACKWARDS. THE EE PUT OUT HIS HAND IN ORDER TO BREAK THE FALL & BENT H IS WRIST BACKWARDS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL HOLDING A COVER DOWN.