EE was dismounting the excavator for the end of shift. EE had three points of contact while dismounting and slipped off the foot peg on the middle of the track, which is 18 inches off of the ground.
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Showing all 5Slipped on loose soil causing him to lose his footing, broke the fall by extending his right arm to catch himself on a block. Felt pain in right shoulder. Diagnosed as shoulder sprain. Now diagnosed as shoulder tear.
Slipped on ice after lunch break. Work area was covered with snow and was not able to maintain footing. Slipped and fell onto back. After a couple of days felt pain in lower back at belt line.
Walking between buildings, slipped on the ice, fell to the ground, dislocated right ankle and broken tibia.
EE WAS WALKING OVER DIRT PILES IN OUR CLAY DUMP & TWISTED HIS KNEE.