SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING AND TWISTED BACK.
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Showing all 3STEPS HAD A TEN8ANCY OF HAVING SAND BUILD UP FROM SOME SAND COMING OFF BELT. THE STEPS HAD HANDRAILS BUT EMPLOYEE DID NOT USE THEM SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN. EMPLOYEE REQUIRED SURGERY AFTER KNEE KEPT SWELLING.3
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING AND PREPARING TO DO REPAIR WORK ON TOWER WHEN SCREEN DECKING SHIFTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL APPROIX TWENTY FEET INTO A SAND PILE