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EE WAS FIXING A BRTOKEN HYDRAULIC HOSE WHEN HE SL8PPED ON OIL FROM THE BROKEN HOSE WHILE CLIMBING UP ON THE MACHINE. HE BRUISED HIS BACK FROM FALLING ON IT.
EE WAS INSTALLING SHEETING ON THE MOTOR CONTROL ROOM. HE STEPPED OUTSIDE TO HAND SOME SCREWS TO HIS CO-WORKERS. OUTSIDE THE DOOR HE STEPPED ON A SNOW COVERED PIECE OF SHEETING 9" X 36" & SLIPP ED & FELL CATCHING HIMSELF ON GROUND WITH LEFT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE PARKED 980C HIGHLIFT & STEPPED OUT OF EQUIPMENT (CLIMBEDDOWN ON LADDER OF TRUCK FACING TRUCK) WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ONTO THE GROUND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
THE EMPLOYEE PARKED HIS TRUCK & WAS ABOUT TO GO TO THE GARAGE TO PUNCH THE TIME CLOCK. WHILE WALKING TOWARD GARAGE HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL HE FRACTURED HIS RIBS-HE WAS SEEN AT FRICK HOSPITAL AND FOLLOW UP CARE WITH DR. JANA IN CONNELLSVILLE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MVOE A STARTER FROM THE WORK BENCH IN TEH GARAGE TO HIS TRUCK OUTSIDE OF THE GARAGE. AS HE LIFTED THE STARTER, HE BEGAN TO TURN HIS BODY AROUND. AS HE TURNED, HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON A TIN BAND WHICH WAS SEALING A BOX ON THE FLOOR OF THE GARAGE. AS A RESULT, HSI FOOT TWISTED AND THE EMPLOYEE CRASHED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY, ONTO THE CONCR
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS OF THE PLANT TOWER, WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET STEPS CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON THE HANDRAIL. IT WAS RAINY DAY. THE EMPLOYEE'S KNEE TI GHTENED AND FLUID ACCUMULATED IN THE KNEE. THE DOCTOR DRAINED THE KNEE OF FLUID AND ADVISED THE EMPLOYEE TO TAKE ONE DAY OFF. HE RETURNED TO WORK ON SAT. 13TH ON RESTRICTED DUTY AT NO LOSS OF
EMPLOYEE WAS SHUTTING OFF THE MAIN BREAKER FOR THE CRUSHERS IN THE ELECTRIC TRAILORS AS HE WAS WALKING BACK TO THE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD WHEN HE FELL HE HIT HIS KNEE ON THE FORKS OF TH E GEHL WHICH WAS SITTING AT THE LOCATION WHERE HE FELL
PLANT OPERATOR WAS DESCENDING THE STAIRS FROM THE JAW CRUSHER CONTROL BOOTH.AS HE WAS DESCENDING HE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF HIS HARDHAT BY A PIECE OF ROCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS.THE ROCK THAT WAS BEING DUMPED INTO THE JAW HOPPER 30 TO 40' AWAY FROM THE LOADER THAT WAS FEEDING THE JAW BOUNCED OFF (A ROCK) ALREADY IN THE HOPPER AND STR
LIFTING MANHOLE AT PUMPS SLIPPED AND COVER HIT IN RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ONTO HIGHLIFT STEPS IN ORDER TO GET INTO HIGHLIFT HIS FOOT MISSED HIS STEP AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 3 FEET AND LANDED ON RIGHT ANKLE.TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN OFF HIS MACHINE AND STEPPED INTO A SMALL HOLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN OUT OF HIS TRUCK AND SLIPPED, CAUSING HIS RIGHT FOOT TO STRIKE THE GROUND HARD, RESULTING IN A SWOLLEN RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPL WAS DRAGGING GAS BOTTLE & SLIPPED. BOTTLE ROLLED OVER HIS LEG.
EE WAS ACTING A8 A SPOTTER FOR A DOZER OP WHEN THE ROCK LEDGE HE WAS STANDING ON SHIFTED CAUSING THE EE TO FALL. EE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES ONN THE TOP OF THE HEAD, 6 STITCHES IN HIS RT EAR, BRUISES TO HIS3LEFT LEG & GENERAL SORENESS THROUGHOUT HIS BODY.
I.NAME PARKED H3S DOZER AND EXITED THE CAB AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN TO THE GROUND HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING THE ARM OF THE DOZER BLADE CONTUSION OF RT TESTICLE
I.NAME WAS WORKING ON THE DROPBALL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE CATWALK HE TRIED TO JUMP CLEAR AND HIT HIS HEEL ON A STONE WHEN HE LANDED ON THE GROUND
I.NAME SLIPPED OFF DRILL RIG TWISTING HIS BACK