EE WAS GOING DOWN THE STEPS AND TURNED HIS ANKLE AND KNEE. POSSIBLE KNEE STRAIN. EE WORKED 1 DAY AND TOOK OFF 8-10-95 TO GO BACK TO THE DR. BACK TO WORK FOR 4 DAYS. TOOK OFF 8-16-95 AND IS STI LL OFF.
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Showing all 4AROUND THE SCREEN TOWER WAS SNOW & ICE COVERED. EMPLOYEE'S FEET SLIPPED PUT FROM UNDER HIM. EMPLOYEE LANDED ON HIS SEAT AND LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE CAB OF 980 LOADER WITH HIS LUNCH BUCKET AND WATER CONTAINER IN HIS HANDS. HE SLIPPED ON ONE OF THE STEPS AND PULLED OR STRAINED HIS ARM OR SHOULDER. INJURED SHOULD NOT TRY TO EGRESS A LADDER WITH OBJECTS IIN HIS HANDS.
DERTAILS OF ACCIDENT ARE UNKNOWN AS EMPLOYEE FAILED TO REPORT ACCIDENT TO SUPERVISOR WE BECAME AWARE THAT AN ACCIDNET OF ANY CONSEQUENCE HAD OCCURRRED ONLY AFTER RECEIVEING A LETTER FROM EMPL EMPLOYEES LAWYER PRESUMABLY HE FELL AND REINJURED HIS RT K NEE WHICH HAD PREVIOSULY BEEN INJURED UI U/ ,I AND HAD SURGERY ON IT AND WAS NOT HEALING WELL