Employee was getting on the loader and missed a step, falling backwards on their right arm/wrist.
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Showing all 9Employee fell off ladder and injured finger
Worker was sitting on the side step of the loader waiting for fuel when worker slipped off and injured shoulder.
Employee slipped and fell climbing from ladder to the cone crusher, injuring lower back.
Employee missed the last step getting down of the loader and fell back hitting his head on the ground.
Rather than walk down steps, employee jumped off landing about 2 feet onto ground. When he landed he broke his leg.
Employee was working on a screen chute, he slipped and fell landing with his arm extended and dislocated his left shoulder.
WHILE INSTALLING EXCAVATOR BUCKET, PIN SLIPPED AND THE EE TWISTED HIS BACK.
WHILE DOING PRODUCTION THE CRUSHER BECAME PLUGGED. IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE CRUSHER EE SLIPPED OFF CRUSHER AND FELL TO THE DECK. THE DISTANCE IS APPROX. 40". WHILE FALLING HIS LEG WAS NO T IN THE PROPER POSITION WHEN HE LANDED ON HIS FEET.