Employee's knee popped while walking up incline at plant. Management saw employee limping a week later and questioned if he was hurt on the job. Employee said no. On 12/8/10 management received call from doctor saying employee was there saying he had work related injury. Employee was put on restricted duty until release of 12/30/10. No tear in knee.
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November 24, 2010
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgetown Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
October 22, 2008
PA · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Georgetown Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepped out of truck and his right knee gave out.
Georgetown Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall onto or against objects
JUMPED FROM BEAM TO TRUCK FROM BINS.
Georgetown Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING VEHICLE DURING RAINY CONDITIONS. VEHICLE WAS A LOADER. EMPLOYEE WAS COMING OUT OF VEHICLE ONTO LADDER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER. HE FELL TO THE GROUND FROM 8' HIGH DROP.
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