EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING A GEAR BOX FORM THE BUCKE TOF A BOBCAT LOADER ONTO ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. HE SLIPPED ON THE LIGHT DUSTIN GOF SNOW AND DIRT AND FELL. THE GEAR BOX FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG AND HE PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS BACK.
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Showing all 4EE WAS HELPING JUMP START HIS LOADER. HE WAS HOOKING UP JUMPER CABLES TO HIS BATTERIES, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX. 4' TO THE GROUND. HE BRUISED HIS RIGHT LEG AND LOWER BACK.
WORKING ON A LADDER IN A HOPPER. BASE OF LADDER SLIPPED AND WENT OUT THE OPEN END OF HOPPER. EMPL LOST BALANCE AND LEG WENT THRU LADDER CATCHING IT BETWEEN HOPPER AND LADDER.
EE WAS STANDING ON TIRE AT FRONT OF IMPACT, PUSHING BELT LAGGING BACK ONTO CONVEYER BELT. EE FELL BACKWARD OFF OF TIRE, FALLING APPROX. 2 FT TO THE GROUND FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST ON ROCK.