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WHILE DISMOUNTING LUBE TRUCK. MECHANIC DID NOT MAINTAIN 3 POINT CONTACT WITH LADDER MISSED FOOTING ON CEMENT PAD CAUSING HIM TO STARE TO FALL BACKWARDS. PULLED STRAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISCONNECTING CABLE FROM MAIN BLOCK ON CRANE UNIT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM THE BED OF THE TRUCK LANDING ON HIS BACK.
THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS PERFORMING AN INVENTORY OF THE FUEL ISLAND AND WAS STEPPING OVER A FUEL DELIVERY PIPE AND SLIPPED ON SOME GREASE OR DEBRIS. THE EE DI NOT FALL, BUT CAUGHT HIMSELF TWI STING HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS CHECKING FLUID LEVELS ON #502 MOTOR GRADER WHEN HE SLIPPED OFF OF THE TWO READ DRIVE TIRES & FELL TO THE GROUND. THE EE DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY LOWER BACK PAIN UNTIL L ATER. EE HAS BEEN RECEIVING CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT SINCE 12/30/96 & DID NOT LOSE ANY TIME UNTIL 3/11/97.