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LADDER KICKED O6T LEG SLIPPED AND KNEE WENT THROUNG LADDER TWISTING KNEE AS HE FELL WITH THE LADDER.
CLIMBING UP OT 6NHOOK-MISSED HAND HOLD AND FELL-FEET WENT BETWEEN PIPE-TWISTED BACKWARDS, HITTING SIDE ON CONCRETE AND STEEL.
STEPPED ON CON7RETE COVERED WITH COPPER REVERT, FOOT SLIPPED TWISTED RT KNEE
READY TO COME 2FF DISTRIBUTOR JUMPED OFF BACKWARD & LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 1-5-87.
INJURED WAS CAR9YING A SAFETY VENT BACK TO THE CAR. HE STEPPED FROM CATWALK TO RUNNING BOARD OF CAR, FOOT SLIPPED ON LADDER AND HE FELL ONTO HAND. COMMINUTED FRACTURE LEFT MEDIAL PHALANX, X-RA Y, CAST APPLIED2 RESTRICTED DUTY.
INJURED WAS TAK3NG DOWN BALK GROUND WHICH FELL, KNOCKING 6 INCH AIRLINE COWN ONTO HIM. AIR LINE STRUCK HIM BLOWING HIM UP DRIFT CONTUSION SKULL, STRAINE RIGHT CERVICAL, CONTUSION RIGHT 5 TH ME TACARPAL. MULTI1LE ABRASIONS, CONTUSIONS RESTRICTED DUTY TWO WEEKS.
COMPRESSION FRA7TURE LUMBAR STRAIN 2ND TO TRAMA INJURED WAS CHECKING FUEL IN HIS ROAD GRADER & HAD CLIMBED UPON GRADER STANDING WITH ONE FOOT ON REAR TIRE & ONE ON LADDER. AS STEPPED FROM TIRE TO GRADER HIS 0OOT SLIPPED & FELL APPROX 5' TO GROUND.
INJURED STARTED3ACROSS GREASE PIT. FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL INTO PIT STRIKING LEFT RIBS & RT KNEE ON BLOCK. CHEST WALL INJURY SOFT TISSUE SWELLING RT KNEE. RESTRICKED DUTY 3 DAYS.
INJ WAS ON WAY TO WATER PLANT TO CHANGE OUT SUPERFLOC BARRELS WHICH WERE PLACED ON A STAND.SUPERFLOC HAD SPILLED ONTO PAVEMENT AND HE STEPPED IN IT SLIPPING UP AND STRIKING PAVEMENT.HE WAS TAK EN TO HOSPITAL,X-RAY REVEALED FX OF 6-7TH ANTERIOR RIB AND ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION.
INJURED WAS WOEKING ON SCAFFOLD ON SIDE OF HANDRAILS HE STEPPED BACKWARD,STEPPING OFF BACK OF SCAFFOLD,STRIKING LEG ON ANGLE BRACE.LACERATION OF RIGHT LOWER SUTURED(4)
INJURED WAS SITTING ON OVERFLOW LAUNDRY OF IRON CONCENTRATE THICKENER TANK. HE STOOD UP TO LEAVE THEN FELL INTO TANK LANDING ON BOTTOM ON HIS LEFT HEAD & SHOULDER. HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL THEN TRANSFERRED TP NEUROSURGEON FOR TREATMENT OF FRACTURED SKULL WITH BLEEDING FROM EARS & NOSE.
INJURED WAS GETTING OFF FLOAT FELL FRACTURING AP CARPAL BONE IN LEFT HAND X RAY SHORT ARM CAST APPLIED, RESTRICTED DUTY.
INJURED WAS IN AREA OF STEAM DRUM FLOOR OF THE IRON ROASTERS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF FLOOR GRATING AND FELL THROUGH. HE WAS TREATED FOR CONTUSION OF RIGHT HIP, BUT CONTINUED TO COMPLAIN OF BACK PROBLEMS. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME 8-1-85.
INJURED WAS WALKING TO JOB AT FEED-OUT AT #1 ROASTER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICY PATCH,TURNING RIGHT ANKLE.SPRAIN OF RIGHT ANKLE.
INJ WAS PINNING GROUND SLIPPED AND FLL CATCHING LEFT HAND ON DRILL BIT LACERATION LEFT THUMB SUTURED
INJ WAS WORKING OFF LOW BOY AND TRIPPED AND FELL FROM GOOSE NECK FLOAT ABRASION LEFT HIP AND LACERATION OF PALM OF LEFT HAND X RAYS NEGATIVE SUTURE OF LACERATION
SLIPPED ON ICE AT TIP OF STEPS FALLING HARD.ABRASION OF LEFT THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS,STRAINED NECK AND BACK.RESTRICTED DUTY.
SLIPPED ON ICE AT STEPS OF ROASTERS,STRIKING LEFT RIBS AND HEAD.
INJURED WAS STANDING ON AN OUTSIDE PLATFORM WHEN BOARD ON PLATFORM BROKE AND HE FELL THROUGH STRIKING HIS LEG ON BOARD AND T W ISTING BACK ABRASION OF LEFT LOWER LEG AND CONTUSION OF BACK RETU RNED TO WORK ON RESTRICTED DUTY
INJ WAS STEPPING OFF DRILL SLIPPED AND FELL WHEN HE GOT UP HE HAD CATCH IN BACK LOW BACK STRAIN RESTRICTED DUTY 2 DAYS
WORKING ON SHAFT ON RECOVERY OF DOZER ...BURIED IN ACCIDENT.TIED OFF WITH SAFETY LINE.PIECE OF GROUND FELL,KNOCKING FEET FROM UNDER HIM.JERKED BY SAFETY LINE-CAME DOWN STRIKING LEG ON SHAFT OF HYDRAULIC CYLINDER OF DOZER.BRUISE ,RIGHT LOWER LATERAL PART OF THIGH,RESTRICTED DUTY.
WALKING AND SLID UP IN MUD HITTING AIR COMPRESSOR.CONTUSION AND ABRAISON OF RIGHT FLANK.