THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE TOP OF THE WAREHOUSE TO CHECK THE HEATER THE WALKWAY WAS NOT CLEAR OF SNOW AND ICE.THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN ON HIS BACK CAUSINF MUSCLE SPASMS TO T HE LOWER BACK,AND SLIGHT CONCUSSION TO BACK OF HEAD.
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Showing all 9EMPL WAS STANDING ON STEP LADDER INSTALLING INSULATION & SHEET METAL ROOFING TO BUILDING. SHEET METAL WASHELD IN PLACE WITH CLAMPS UNTIL SECURED WITH SCREWS EMPL REMOVED CLAMPS BEFORE SHEET ME TAL HAD BEEN SECURED WITH SCREWS. SHEET METAL SLIPPED TOWARDS EMPL CAUSING HIM TO LURCH BACKWARDS & FALL OFF LADDER 8' TO GROUND CASUING STRESS FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL, STUBBED THE RUBBER SOLE OF SHOE. SHE FELL AGAINST A DOOR JAM, CUTTING HER FORHEAD AND FRACTURE TO THE KNEE CAP.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO THE CHANGE ROOM DIRTY CLOSES SIDE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL IN A PUDDLE OF WATER THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT DID NOT REMOVE AFTER CLEANING THE BATHOUSE STRIKING HIS RT ELBOW
MINER WAS STARTING THE HEEL, MINING ON THE BOTTOM. HE LOST HIS BALNCE AND GRABBED TUGGER CABLE PULLED HIS FINGER INTO THE PULL BACK PULLEY, CUTTING LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
AS THE EE WAS 8ESCENDING THE WAREHOUSE STAIRS HE TURNED HIS ANKLE AS HE STEPPED FROM THE STAIRWAY TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR.
MINE ENGINEER WAS WALKING ALONG FLOOR TO DO MINE MEASURES WHEN THE FLOOR TIMBERS FELL. ABOUT THREE HITCHES BROKE OUT AS A SLAB OF ROCK FELL. THIS ALLOWED THE THREE TIMBERS TO FALL AND OTHER FL OORING TO FALL ALSO.
MAN WAS WALKING ALONG TOP OF ORE PILLAR WHEN HE STEPPED INTO SMALL WATER TRENCH AND TWISTED ANKLE.
BUILDING FLOOR WHEN BOARD SLIPPED AND HE FELL 12\ TO THE SLOPE.THEN ROLLED ABOUT 80\ DOWN 45DEGREE SLOPE.