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PERSON WAS UNLOADING A TRAILER LOAD OF 8" DIA X 40' LONG HDPE PIPE. PERSON WAS STANDING ON TRAILER DECK. WHILE "MAN-HANDLING" A PIECE OF PIPE, ONE END FELL OFF THE TRAILER & THE OTHER END BRUS HED HIS LEG CAUSING PERSON TO FALL. PERSON FELL ON RIGHT SIDE OF BODY & ELBOW WAS CUT BY SHARP ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A777B ROCK TRUCK TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE WHEN MAKING CONTACT WITH THE GROUND. ELMPLOYEE DIDN'T SEE A DR UNTIL 2-12-92, AND WAS TOLD IT SHOULD HEEL FINE ON 7-5-93 EMPL OYEE RETURNED TO THE DR AND WAS TOLD HE NEEDED SURGERY AND RECIEVED SURGERY ON 7-2793, AND IS NOW OFF WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO BARREN POND AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL THT HAD BEEN APPLIED THE PREVIOUS WEEK.
WHILE CLIMBING ONTO HAUL TRUCK 52857 I.NAME SLIPPED OFF RUNG OF LADDER AND FELL TO GROUND LANDING ON BACKSIDE. FALL OF 4'.
WHILE DRILLING NEW ROAD ON SLOPE SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON BACK.
EE WAS INSTALLING 3/4" PLATE STEEL INSIDE A DUMPBED. HE WAS LIFTING A PIECE ABOUT 4 FT INTO THE AIR, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND JARRED HIS BACK. THE STEEL PLATE WEIGHED APPROX. 150 LBS. HE D ID NOT FALL DOWN OR DROP THE PLATE. WHEN THIS OCCURRED HE EXPEREINCED PAIN IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.