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Employee was sitting in the kneeling chair and as she started to get up, she caught her foot on the leg of the chair causing her to fall, breaking right ankle.
WAS WALKING THROUGH PLANT AND CAUGHT (HAD) A SHARP PAIN UNDER RIGHT RIB CAGE THAT WOULDN'T QUIT HURTING. WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM. DOCTOR THERE SAID HE HAD A PULLED MUSCLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON A LADDER. HE WAS REACHING OUT TO WELD WHEN LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.
EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STEP OVER HOLE AND FELL IN.
UNWITNESSED ACCIDENT. OPERATOR CLAIMS WHEN DISMOUNTING FROM HAUL TRUCK, FINAL STEP TO GROUND WAS FURTHER THAN ANTICIPATED. WHEN LEFT FOOT CONTACTED GROUND HE FELT PAIN. OPERATOR CLAIMS HE REPO RTED INCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR, BUT SUPERVISOR HAS NO RECOLLECTION OF SUCH. ON 2-21-00, OPERATOR CAME IN TO FILL OUT AN ACCIDENT REPORT COMPLAINING OF NECK PAIN.