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EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON W-8 CONVEYOR FRAME ABOUT 4' ABOVE WALKWAY.HE JUMPED TO WALKWAY AND HIT HIS LEFT ARM AGAINST A CARRIER ROLL.
EMPL WAS TEARING DOWN HAYDRYER. EMPL SLIPPED & FELL ON NAILS AS HE PULLED ON BOARD. BOARD SNAPPED & EMPL LSOT FOOTING & FELL TO GTROUND AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE AT ONE END OF BOARD.
EMPL WAS WORKING IN CWS BLDG STANDING ATOP OF IF SCREEN EMPL FELL TO FLOOR WHEN HE TRIED TO OPEN SCREEN DOOR.
STANDING ON CONCRETE PIER AFTER GREASING DRIVE EMPLOYEE STARTED TO GET OFF OF PIER TRIPPED OVER DRAIN PIPE & FELL APPROX 3FT
JACKING COME ALONG AT PLANT ON 3C SCREEN CONDITIONS WET AND SLIPPERY EMP SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTED WRIST IN PROCESS
WALKING IN PARKING LOT SLIPPED ON ICE FELL INJ BACK COLD SNOWY ICY CONDITIONS
COMING DOWN LADDER OF STACKER, LOST FOOTING SLIPED FELL SUFFERED CONTUSION AND SPRAIN R HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING @#5 KILN, 3RD PIER, N.SIDE. EMPLOYEE DESCENDED 3FT-3 RUNG LADDER WHEN LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OFF MIDDLE LADDER RUNG-FOOT TWISTED AS EMPLOYEE CONTACTED CONCRETE FLOOR. NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AS RESULT OF INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.
WORKING ON ROOF AT KILN MASTER GEAR-INSTALLING CORRUGATED ROOF SHEETS-CAME DOWN TO ANSWER PERSONAL PHONE CALL FROM HIS WIFE CHOSE TO CLIMB DOWN BOOM OF CRANE USING JIB AS LADDER-WAS STANDING O N DRUM OF CRANE AT WINCH AREA-WENT TO STEP ON DECK OF CRANE-MISCALCULATED STEP-WENT STRAIGHT DOWN THEN SOMERSAUTED OFF DECK-LANDED BETWEEN FRONT OUTRIGGER & HYDRAULIC TANK ONTO GROUND-CRANE O
THE INJURY OCCURRED IN THE FINAL PLANT DURING THE PROCESS OF WASHING THE STONES. THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO PREFORM NORMAL PRODUCTION REVEIW SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE EXITING ELEVATOR EMPLOYEE TRIPPED,FELL TO CEMENT FLOOR AND INJURED HIS RIGHT ARM UPON IMPACT.NO DAMAGE TO PROPERTY AS A RESULT OF INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.
THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TURNING OFF THE OIL SWITCHES BETWEEN THE NUMBER TWO AND THREE SCRUBBER. AS HE WALKED ON THE WET FLOOR HE SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE.
THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF STEPPING OUT OF THE CAB OF A DART TRUCK. AS HE STEPPED OUT OF THE CAB HE MISSED THE TOP STEP WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT. HE TRIED TO SUSTAIN HIS BALANCE BY GRABBING THE HANDRAIL; LOWEVER HIS WEIGHT WAS TOO GREAT TO PREVENT THE FALL. CONSEGUENTLY HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
THE INJURED WAS WALKING DOWN A STAIRWAY FROM THE NO.1 KILN. HE WAS CARRYING A 5 LB. BOX OF BOLTS AT THE TIME. AS HE DESCENDED THE STAIRWAY HE OVERTURNED HIS ANKLE AND GRABBED THE HANDRAIL IN A N EFFORT TO PREVENT FALLING DOWN THE STEPS. THE CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS LOWER BACK.
STANDING ON RR CAR PLAT. TIGHTN. HAND BARAKE PLATF. ICY AND LOST FOOTING.
THE INJURED WAS STANDING ON A 4 FT STEP LADDER WENT TO STEP DOWN THE LADDER AND KICKED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, HE FELL AND HIT HIS HIP AND LOWER BACK ON THE LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
INJ WLKING ALONG TRAVELWYA TO CHECK OIL ON HYDRAULIC TANK IN ORDE TO REAHC TANK IT WAS NECESSARY TO WA6K OVER A STONE PILE THAT ACC. ON WALKWAY AS HE DID SO SOME STONES MOVED CAUSING HIM OT S LIP OFF THE PILE AND TWIST HIS ANKLE.
CARRYING METAL PLATE AS DESCENDED SET OF STEPS TO SCALE SCREEN. MISSED LAST STEP CAUSING HIM TO FAL . HAND WAS PINNED BETWEEN PJALTE A(D STEPS.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRUCK AS HE REACHED BOTTOM RUNGS HE SLIPPED & TWISTED ANKLE UPON IMPACT WITH GROUND.
INJURED WAS STANDING ON TRACTOR POSITIONED SO THAT HE COULD PUT UP NO-HUNTING SIGNS TRACTOR WAS STIUATED ON AN INCLINE AS THE INJURED REACHED TO PUT UP THE SIGN HE LOST H IS BVALANCE & FELL TO THE GROUND
THE INJURED WAS DESCENDING A LADDER FROM A PRODUCTION TRUCK. HE USED THE PROPER 3 FT. STANCE TO DISMOUNT THE TRUCK. AS HE APPROACHED THE SWING STEP, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RUNG, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS NOSE ON ONE OF THE UPPER RUNGS.
THE INJURED WAS WALKING AROUND THE HEAD PULLEY OF THE CONVEYOR WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS DESCENDING #3 BUCKET ELEVATOR LADDER AND AS HE DID SO, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RUNG CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS ELBOW ON THE SURROUNDING LADDER CAGE.
INJURED WAS MOUNTING LADDER LEADING TO DUST SILOW. AS HE DID SO HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF LADDER RUNG & HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT KNEE. HE SHORTLY THEREAFTER WAS WALKING UP STAIRWAY & HIS LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT & HE FELL AGAIN.
THE INJURED WAS MOUNTING THE TRUCK HE WAS POSITIONED AT THE TOP OF THE LADDER AND WAS ABOUT THE ENTER THE CAB OF THE VECHICLE HE USED ONE HAND TO OPEN THE DOOR AS HE DID HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF T HE PLATFORM CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND BELOW THE EMPLOYEE FAILED TO HOLD ONTO THE PLATFORM WITH H IS OTHER HAND.
THE INJURED WAS DESCENDING THE LADDER ON THE STACKER. AS HE DID SO HIS, AND AUPON REACHING THE LAST RUNG, HE OVERTURNED HIS RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HIS FOOT TOUCHED THE GROUND.