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EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE UNDERGROUND LUNCH ROOM TO EMPLOYEE'S KUBOTA CLUB CAR. EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF A SLIGHT CUT ALONG THE WALKWAY AND INJURED BACK.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN THE STEPS IN THE LOADING AREA AFTER LOADING A RAILCAR AND TRIPPED ON THE STEPS. EE DID NOT FALL BUT LANDED FUNNY ON EE'S RIGHT LEG. RIGHT LEG FROM HIP DOWN IS HURTING.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A JOHN DEERE TRACTOR HAULING A TRAILER WITH SUPER SACKS OF SALT. THEY STOPPED TO UNLOAD THE BAGS AND ROLLED AN ANKLE WHILE STEPPING OFF THE TRACTOR.
EE STEPPED OFF THE DRILL AND STARTED TO TURN AND WALK. EE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY AND FELL ON EE'S LEFT SIDE AND INJURED EE'S RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS MARKING A ROOM FOR DRILLING AND TRIPPED ON A ROCK, LOST BALANCE, AND FELL TO THE GROUND. LESION ON RIGHT FOREARM AND LANDED ON LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BACK TO EE'S LOADER FROM BREAK WHEN EE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN LANDING ON EE'S BACK AND HITTING EE'S HEAD ON THE GROUND. WITNESS HELPED EE GET UP. EE WORKED THE REST OF EE'S SHIFT AND WORKED SEVERAL DAYS WITHOUT REPORTING THE ACCIDENT. ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED ON 09/15/2020 WHEN EE WAS EXPERIENCING PAIN IN EE'S NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM.
EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM THE RAIL KING RAIL CAR MOVER.
EMPLOYEE DISMOUNTED FROM THE CLARK FORKLIFT OPERATOR'S SEAT AND SUFFERED AN INJURY TO HIS LEFT TESTICLE. EMPLOYEE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT TESTICLE.
MARK WAS OPERATING THE AUTO SACKING SYSTEM AND HAVING TROUBLE WITH THE BAG SEALS. MARK WAS STACKING THE UNSEALED BAGS INTO A PILE. MARK BEGAN TO WALK OVER TO THE AUTO SACKER CONTROL PANEL AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT ON A BAG. HE TRIPPED BUT WAS ABLE TO CATCH HIS BALANCE. LEFT HIP WAS SORE.
The driver of a customers truck fell as he getting out of his truck.In trying to catch/brace himself the man landed on his right hand.Due to swelling and pain, a mine EE applied a samsplint,ice pack and co-band.Driver reported that he never saw a DR and that the swelling and pain were gone by the time he went home.
Employee was pulling cable down a belt line when he slipped and fell. Upon falling, the employee's right leg landed on a chunk of salt just below the knee. The employee sustained a deep bruise to his right leg.
INDIVIDUAL WAS ON HIS FRIST DAY OF TRAINING AS A SCREEN ROOM OPERATOR. IN WALKING UP A SET OF STEPS, HE MISSED A STEP, AND HIS FOOT LANDED UNEVENLY. THE INDIVIDUAL SUSTAINED A TWISTED ANKLE.