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EE WAS WORKING ON A PUMP. HE WAS PICKING UP A BUCKET OF WATER AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE FELL TO FLOOR HITTING RIBS.
WET, ICE COLD WINTER, VERY SLICK CONDITIONS.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HIS KNEE HAD BEEN HURTING AND HAD SOME SWELLING FOR SEVERAL DAYS ON 9TH,HE STEPPED IN THE MUD AND TWISTED KNEE.THUS RE-AGGRAVATING OLD INJURY (11-09-92).
WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN INTO THE PUMPHOUSE FROM THE WALKWAY HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HIT HISBACK ON THE ANGLE IRON.
EE STATES THAT HE WAS WALKING UP A PORTABLE CONVEYOR, WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL, LANDING ON THE SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR WITH HIS RT SIDE IN THE RIB AREA.
UNEVEN GROUND. STEPPED ONTO EDGE OF CEMENT AND TURNED ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STARTED DOWN THE STAIRS TO CRUSHER DECK LEFT KNEE BUCKLED & EMPLOYEE FELL HURTING BACK NECK AND LEGS AND BREAKING GLASSES.
THE HOPPERMAN WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER FROM THE CATWALK WHEN THE OVERHEAD LIGHT WENT OUT AND HE SLIPPED OR MISPLACED HIS HANDS OR FEET CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE PLATFORMM AT THE BASE OF T HE LADDER WHERE HE THEN CRAWLED DOWN THE STEPS AND CALLED THE DREDGE FOR HELP.THE DREDGE OILER CAME OVER TO SHORE AND CALLED THE DAYSHIFT FOREMAN,IT WAS FOUND OUT WHEN THE FOREMAN GOT TO THE
HE WAS OVERSEEING TO MOVING OF REPLACEMENT PARTS FROM SHORE TO DREDGE WITH THE WORKBOAT. WHEN THEY WERE UNHOOKING THE WORKBOAT, THE HOOK CAME LOOSE AND SWUNG AT HIM. HE PUT HIS HAND UP TO STOP THE HOOK. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG AGAINST THE WORKBOAT. ACUTE CONTUSION OF LEFT LEG.
ELMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS UNPLUGGING CHUTE. WHEN PREPARING TO STEP DOWN OFF LEDGE HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL APPROX 4 FT TO FLOOR.
38508OPPERMAN WAS COMING DOWN TEH STAIRS FROM CHECKING TEH SCREENS & CHUTES. THE STAIRWAY WAS WET WITH DEW AND HE EVIDENTLY SLIPPED ON THE EDGE OF A STEP AND FELL ON HIS BACK. HE THEN SLID A 33038E WAY DOWN TO THE BOTTOM WHERE HE CRAWLED TO THE RADIO AND GOT HELP. THE STAIRS DID HAVE HAND RIALS AND WERE MADE OF DIAMOND PLTE STEEL.
RAINED THE DAY BEFORE MUDDY CONDITIONS SLIPPED IN MUD SPRAINED ANKLE
EMPL WORKING ON A SCRUBBER BEARING.CLIMBING OVER THE HANDRAIL.WHEN STEPPING DOWN OVER THE RAIL HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND RIGHT KNEE BENT SIDEWAYS RESULTING IN A STRAINED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS STEPPING OFF LADDER NEAR 7 X 16 SCREEN, WHEN HIS RIGHT FOOT CAME DOWN ON A ROCK WHICH ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM OT FALL.
SLIPPED ON SPRING OF SCREEN WHILE CHANGING SCREENS AND LANDED ON EAR OF SCREEN.
EE FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE DRIVERS SIDE OF A PICKUP.