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EMPLOYEE HAD CL3MBED DOWN TO ORE HOPPER AND WAS WALKING TOWARD THE MILL CONTROL ROOM WHEN HE REACHED THE #1 ATTRITION CELL HE SLIPPED IN WET CLAY AND TWISTED HIS BACK
EMP JUMPED FROM3PICKUP TRUCK WITH TOOLS IN BOTH HANDS AND RESPIRATOR AROUND NECK THE RESPIRATOR HUNG UP IN THE TOOS AND WHEN EMP STRAIGHTENED UP THE RESPIRATOR CAME LOOSE FLEW UP STRIKING EMP IN THE TEETH 3
WET CLAY AROUND3SCRUBBER AND CARELESSNESS OF EMPLOYEE
NEW EMPLOYEE AN8 HE FAILED TO USE DISMOUNTING STEP IN THE SIDE OF THE FORKLIFT AND DISMOUNTED IN ONE LONG STEP DOWN AND TWISTED AS HE LANDED IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND WORKING AREA WAS WET
TRUCKDRIVER PERFORMING LOADING TASK HE DOESNT DO EVERY DAY-CLAY HAULING.SHOES PARTIALLY COVERED WITH SLIPPERY CLAY-MUD.EMPL FAILED TO USE HANDHOLDS ABOVE,LOWER HIS CENTER OF GRAVITY AND OTHERW ISE REALIZE POTENTIAL HAZARDS OF WORKING & WALKING ATOP 13\6\\ TRAILER. ...FELL FROM TRAILER CAUSING CRACKED LEFT KNEECAP AND OTHER INJURIES TO LEFT ARM.
EE WAS MOVING IN A HURRIED PACE ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT STAIRS. HE SLIPPED & GOUGED HIS RIGHT KNEE CASUING A SERIOUS INJURY WHEN HIS KNEE STRUCK THE EDGE OF THE STAIRS TEARING THE SKIN.