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EE STATED THAT WHEN HE WENT TO STEP OFF A CONVEYOR, HE STUMBLED AND JUMPED OFF. EVER SINCE THIS INCIDENT, HE HAS EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. EE DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL HELP UNTIL 3/23/99. HE HAS A DOCT OR'S EXCUSE FROM WORK 3/29/99 TILL 4/6/99.
EMPLOYEE HAD GONE UP TO START A BELT TO SPOT A SPLICE ON THE TOWER WHEN HE FELL ON THE STAIRS COMING DOWN THE PRIMARY TOWER TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE DR AT THIS TIME. EMPLOYE E WENT TO THE DR ON 7-22-99, AND WAS TREATED FOR NERVE DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE HAD BACKED A READY MIX TRUCK UP A FEW FEET TO ALLOW ROOM TO GET A FORKLIFT INTO THE SHOP. AS HE LEFT THE CAB AND ATTEMPTED TO STEP DOWN FROM THE TRUCK HE EITHER MISSED THE STEP OR HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING ALL HIS WEIGHT TO DROP 24" TO THE GROUND WITH WAS WET AND MUDDY FROM RAIN. HIS RIGHT LEG SLID FORWARD AND LEFT LEG BUCKLED AND SLID CAUSING LEFT KNEE TO BE TWISTED, TEARI
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A ROLL OF BELTING FROMDOORWAY OF ARMCO BLDG., HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE FELL AGAINST A MOTOR STAND HITTING HIS RIGHT ARM AND RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF HIS HAULING UNIT ONTO THE PLATFORM TO CEHCK IF THE CRUSHER OPERATOR NEEDED HELP.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND AS HE STARTED TO FALL HE GRABBED FOR THE CAB SHIELD WITH THE LEFT AH ND,CATCHING HIS WEDDING BAND ON THE SHIELD OF THE EQUIPMENT;IN DOING SO HIS RING CUT HIS FINGER AS HE FELL TO THE GROUND.DO NOT KNOW HOW LONG HE WILL BE ABSENT AT THIS TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO GREASE THE 988 LOADER HE STEPPED FROM THE BUCKET OF THE 988 WHEEL ONTO THE FENDER EXTENSION THE FENDER EXTENSION WAS BROKEN AND IT SPRUNG DOWN CAUSING HIM TO FALL HIT TING HIMSELF ON THE FENDER EXTENSION OVER THE HEADLESS TIRE WHICH IS RUBBER WITH STEEL PLATES TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR
EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON A 5IN PIPE TO PUL DOWN SUSPENDED VALVE TO PUMP FUEL INTO A CONTAINER HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 4FT ONTO A DRUM AND 5 GAL BUCKETS HITTING HIS LEFT ELBOW AND SHOULDER