EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN SLOPE IN THE QUARRY. HIS FEET CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL ON LEFT ARM, TRYING TO BREAK HIS FALL.
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Showing all 6EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 60 LB CASE OF BLASTING AGENT WHEN HE SLIPPED, GOING DOWNHILL. BOTH FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL, LANDING ON HIS BACK RIGHT HIP.
PUTTING BEARING ON FEEDER CHAIN, CLIMBED UP ON FRAME FELL 5FT ON CONV
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING. THE CONDITIONS WERE MUDDY. AS HE SHOVELED, HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL HIS LEFT FOOT FROM THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
WEATHER WAS RAINING-CONDITIONS WET. EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM HIS FRONT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE RECEIVED A BRUISED LEFT SHOULDER AND A BROKEN LEFT WRIST (2N D METACARPAL BONE).
EE WAS PREPARING TO PULL WATER HOSE UP FROM PIT TO DISCHARGE END. AS EE WALKED DOWN STEEP SLOPE HE SLIPPED & FELL.