WHILE UNLOADING TROUGHING IDLERS OFF THE BOOM TRUCK DECK FOR INSTALLATION ON THE ROHR DREGE #1 CONVEYOR, EE SLIPPED ON THE 1 INCH OF FRESH SNOW AND FELL TO THE GROUND FROM GROUND LEVEL. THIS C AUSED THE IDLER HE WAS CARRYING TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT ARM AGAINST THE GROUND.
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Showing all 3EE WAS ACTING AS HOT SAND PLANT OPERATOR. ON THIS PARTICULAR DAY, ALL AREA SCHOOLS WERE CLOSED DUE TO ICY CONDITIONS. THE AREA AROUND THE ELECTRICAL CONTROLS, FEEDER AND WHERE HIS VEHICLE WAS PARKED HAD BEEN SANDED. DURING THE SHUT DOWN PROCESS, EE WENT TO SHUT OFF THE PROPANE CONTROL AND FELL ON HIS LEFT SIDE SINCE THE AREA WAS NOT SUFFICIENTLY SANDED.
EE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER ON THE ROHR DREDGE WITH TOOLS IN HIS HAND. THERE WAS ALSO SILT FROM BAD MATERIAL ON THE LADDER THAT HE WAS CLIMBING. EE SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO DECK.