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Employee was blowing down bin and when they turned to take a step, they tripped over their own foot and fell down. Employee landed on their right shoulder. Employee was diagnosed with a right shoulder strain and possible rotator cuff tear.
Employee was climbing into the front end loader when they fell backwards and hit the back of their head on the concrete. The fall caused a concussion and a laceration which required 7 staples. The employee can't remember what caused the fall.
Employee was stepping down onto a platform when employee twisted ankle. Employee was placed on restricted duty 02/15/2018 and will have surgery to repair an ankle fracture and torn ligament on 02/21/2018.
A physical altercation occurred between 2 employees.
EE tripped and hit his face on the concrete floor.
EE slipped while assembling equipment after repair and bent his leg underneath himself.
Employee was walking down the steps in the Finish Mill & his foot slipped.
REPAIRING COAL MILL--PLANT SHUT DOWN. INJURED TRIPPED ON WOODEN BLOCK & FELL OFF PLATFORM ABOUT 4'. INJURED RT KNEE. SENT TO HOSPITAL FOR X-RAY. FOUND TO BE BRUISED.
PATIENT FELL FROM 6'STEP LADDER, FELL APPROX. 4' STRIKING BACK AND HEAD- SENT TO HOSPITAL FOR X-RAY FOUND TO BE BRUISED ONLY.