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MOUNTED BOARDING LADDER ON TRACKHOE, GRABBED A HAND HOLD ON UPRIGHT OF WALKWAY RAILING & UPRIGHT BROKE LOOSE CAUSING VICTIM TO FALL BACKWARDS TO THE GROUND, (5 TO 6 FEET) CAUSING MUSCLE STRAIN & BRUISED MUSCLES, RESULTING IN RESTRICTED DUTY
MAN HANDLEING ELECTRICAL POWER SHOVEL CABLE ON UNEVEN GROUND W POOR FOOTING CONDITIONS AND TWISTED LT KNEE WHICH RESULTED IN RESTRICTED DUTY AND SURGERY AND POSSIBLE LOST TIME.
AT END OF SHIFT, WALKING FROM EQUIPMENT PARKING LOT TO PERSONNEL VEHICLE PARKING AREA AND STEPPED IN A HOLE, OR UNEVEN GROUND & TURNED LEFT ANKLE, CAUSING A SPRAIN & RESTRICTED DUTY.
WASHING HAUL TRUCK WITH HIG PRSSURE WATER HOSE. STANDING ON DECK OF TRUCK AND WHILE REPOSTIONING HIMSELF TO WASH ANOTHER SECTION OF TRUCK HE LOST HSI FOOTING AND HI PRESSURE WATER HOSRE CAUSE D HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK.
CLIMBING UPON A FLATBED TRAILER VIA OF TOUNGE. HOLDING ONTO A BOLT STICKING UP ON BED. TOUNGE WAS NOT BLOCKED & DROPPED TO GROUND. LOST FOOTING & STILL HELD ONTO BOLT, CAUSING THE RT. THUMB TO BE PULLED CAUSING LEGIMET IN THUMB TO BE PULLED UPART. REQUIRED SURGERY ON THUMB ON MARCH 20, 1989.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON ICE & SNOW WHILE WALKING DOWN SLOPE FROM FUEL STORAGE TANK TO FUEL TRUCK STRUCK SIDE OF FUEL TRUCK WITH LEFT SIDE OF ABDOMEN CAUSING A BROKEN RIB ON LT.SIDE
LIFTING OWN TOO5 BOXES FROM STORAGE AREA BOX CAR TO MECHAINICS TRUCK AND SLIPPED IN MUD DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS. TWISTED OR STRAINED BACK