Lost balance put left hand down to catch himself from falling and cut the top of left fingers.
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Showing all 6Climbing up the ladder to cab on the Terex T-40 haul truck, missed a step while climbing and slid down the ladder to the ground. Was about 1-2 feet up when he slid down the ladder.
he was bringing a roller to change it and his knee gave out.
While Surveying a heading employee tripped on a rock on the road and fell striking his right hand on a rock, cutting his hand through his gloves
While stepping from excavator, when his left foot went in a hole, knee popped causing him to fall on his right knee.
Employee was moving a piece of steel in shop, cleaning and tripped on a power cord, twisting knee. Initially employee was fine; over a period of time knee continued to be bothersome. Finally, he went to a doctor. Never lost time; will need to get knee scoped this fall (will miss three weeks).