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INJURED SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND WHEN HE WAS GETTING INTO THE TRUCK.
EMPL HAS BACK PAIN FIRST REPORTED 7-18-90.RESULT OF FALL REPORTED TO COMPANY ON 5-24-90.AT THAT TIME NO BACK PROBLEM WAS INDICATED.
INJURED WAS PARKING CATERPILLAR WATER TRUCK #1453 AFTER IT HAD BEEN SERVICED IN THE SHOP INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN STEPS WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP ON HANDRAILS <HE WAS WEARING RUBBER GLOVES| INJUR ED FELL APPROXIMATELY THREE <3|FT TO THE GROUND INJURED LANDED HITTING LEFT HAND ON GROUND
AFTER INJURED HAD PARKED TRUCK AT LUBE ROOM FOR SERVICING AT LUNCH HE WAS WALKING FROM LUBE ROOM TO SHOP WHEN HE STEPPED IN POT HOLE.
WHILE INJURED WAS PARKED AT SECOND RAMP TO REFILL WATER TRUCK,CLEANING WINDOWSHIELD.INJURED HAS STEPPED OUT RIGHT HAND DOOR TO CLEAN WINDOWS AND STARTED TO GET BACK IN TRUCK CAB WHEN HE SLIPPE D AND FELL ON SHIFTER CONSOLE.
INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE MECHANICS SHOP AND TRIPPED OVER A TORQUE BAR THAT WAS LAYING ON THE FLOOR APPROX. 4 INCH INJURED S FOOT CAUGHT UNDER THE BAR AND HE FELL FORWARD TWISTING HIS LE G.
INJURED STEPPED3DOWN OFF ENDLOADER & TURNED HIS KNEE.
INJURED WAS ADJ6STING A HEADLIGHT ON DOZER. HE WAS STNADING ON THE BLADE OF DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF BUT DID NOT & FELL AGAINST THE CYLINDER OF THE DOZER.
INJURED WAS CRO8SING FROM ONE EUCLID 85 TON TRUCK TO ANOTHER WHEN HE MISJUDGED THE DISTANCE TO THE OTHER TRUCK AND FELL APPROX 12' TO GROUND
AFTER RETURNING3FROM DINNER INJURED WAS STEPPING FROM THE LADDER OF A EUCLID DUMP TRUCK TO THE LADDER OF A ENDLOADER WHEN INJURED MISSED THE STEP AND FELL TO GROUND
DRIVING HAUL TR6CK HAULING ROCK FROM QUARRY & PIT.PULLED OUT ONTO HAUL ROAD WITH LOAD,TRAVELED 250-300'WHEN ANOTHER EMPL HAULING HIT I.NAME TRUCK IN LEFT REAR.OTHER DRIVER STATED BRAKES FAILED I.NAME JUMPED 2UT OF TRUCK CAB ONTO GROUND 9' BECAUSE TRUCK WAS HEADED FOR 30' DROP-OFF.
INJURED WAS HEL1ING TO USE A HYDRAULIC JACK TO SPREAD OPENINGS BETWEEN BOARDS IN FLOOR OF BARGE LOADING RAMP THE BOARD THEY WERE STANDING ON BEGAN TO BUCKLE AND WHEN HE RAN TO GET OFF OF THE RAMP HE TRIPPE8 AND FELL AND HIT HIS RT WRIST OON THE GROUND
EMP WAS WORKING AT THE MAIN PLANT AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND FELL TO HIS KNEES DID NOT HAVE ANY PROBLEMS UNTIL 8 5 85 WHEN HIS RT KNEE AN DSHIN SWELLED UP AND INJURED HAD TO SEE DR THE DR PESECRIBED BED REST AND ANTIBIOTICS EMP IS A DIABETIC AND THIS PROBABLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE PROBLEM
EMP WAS CLIMBING DOWN FUEL TRUCK WHEN HE MISSEDE THE FIRST STEP ON THE LEFT LADDER AND FELL OFF HITTING THE LEFT FRONT TIRE AND THEN HITTING THE GROUND EMPLOYEE FELL APPROX 10 FEET
EMP WAS FILLING OIL CANS FOR SHOVEL WHEN FOOT SLIPPED EMP GRABBED RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING AND TWISTED RT ARM AND SHOULDER PULLING MUSCLES AND TNEDONS