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Employee was walking down a set of stairs carrying a box in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other. EE misjudged the last step causing ee to fall forward onto hands and knees. The fall caused a contusion to right knee.
Employee was in the process of getting down off of the drill rig and slipped and fell hitting leg on the mud pan.
Employee was standing on mud pan and stepped off and strained back. Mud pan is approximately 18" off ground.
Employee was standing on the track of a Catepillar excavator attempting to lower an antenna when he fell from the track to the ground.
Drop hopper fell off track, EE attempted to help operator get hopper back on track, he slipped on clay on the ground and fell backwards and as he caught himself with right hand, breaking middle finger.
A Maintenance employee was walking down a stairway carrying a grease gun in his left hand and had his right hand on the handrail and mis-stepped placing his right foot in an awkward position and twisting his right knee.
Employee was walking between the Plant Two office and the Plant Three Mill building when he tripped over a culvert for a storm water drain and fell. The employee sustained a fracture to the right hip.
Employee was repairing a light fixture on the top level of Plant 1 Tyler System. While repairing the fixture, employee fell down a flight of stairs. The fall dislocated his left shoulder, ring and pinky finger of his left hand.
Employee tripped and fell over a pallet. While falling the employee extended his left arm out and fell on his his left hand and elbow. The fall caused a bruise along the medial side of his left elbow. Prognosis is good. The employee was returned to work without any restrictions.
Employee was walking down a stairway and missed the third to last step causing him to lose his balance, fall forward and strike the concrete floor with his chest. Diagnosis - Chest Contusion.
Walking and stepped up when knee pain began. During his Christmas vacation, EE sought medical treatment with his private physician. Notified us of this action on 12/30/05.--220060680011--orthoscopic surgery on 3/8/06 to access damage to ligaments and cartilage.
Employee directed a truck in the work area to move forward. When he turned to walk away he slipped on some material on the ground and fell, hurting his left knee and right wrist.
The management employee slipped on wet pavement while traveling to the office and twisted his knee. He returned to work and continued working at his regular job until continued pain and problems with his knee lead him to have surgery on 06/24/05. Due to the surgery he was out of work until his return on restricted duty on 07/18/05.
Employee was cleaning out tractor bucket with a shovel. When the employee swung the shovel at the build up with a left motion the employee lost his balance. Falling backwards his left hip and left buttocks landed on another removed chunk of clay causing the employee to have a severe buring sensation in that area.
EMPLYOEE WAS WALKING OUT THE DOOR FROM THE FOREMAN'S ROOM IN THE SHIPPING DEPT WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF BAR GRATE. EE LANDED ON HIS HANDS. THIS CAUSED AN IMPACT ON HIS ELBOW WHICH TOR THE TENDON FROM THE BONE.
WASS RETRIEVING SAMPLE BUCKET FROM WORK PLATFORM WHEN THE PLATFORM BROKE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL. EMPLOYEE SPRAINED BOTH ANKLES.
EE WAS WALKING OFF A STOCKPILE WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON HIS RT SHOULDER. THIS RESULTED IN 2 STIGHTLY FRACTURED RIBS. *EE WALKED ONTO A STOCKPILE TO RETRIEVE A SI GN. WHEN HE CAME TO THE BOTTOM HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB ON A DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED, HE FELL AND LANDED ON HIS WRIST AND FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES THAT HE SLIPPED, HYPER-EXTENDING HIS GROIN AREA WHILE WALKING OFF A PLATFORM OF A SUPER SACK MACHINE. EMPLOYEE WAS OBTAINING A SAMPLE OF PRODUCT. EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOISED WI TH A HERNIA ON 3-28-00.