Worker was climbing a step ladder when it shifted out from underneath them causing them to grab the catwalk with their left hand which caused a severe muscle strain to their left shoulder.
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Showing all 7Tripped in pot hole in parking lot at 4:00 AM. Didn't report it till 8:30 AM.
Employee was working at the recycle plant, when he slipped off the crusher and fell onto the ladder. He hit a kick plate and got a contusion on the right side, between his rib & hip.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF FUEL TANK GETTING INTO ASPHALT PLANT TRUCK. HE GRABBED THE HANDLE BAR BEFORE LANDING ON THE GROUND & HE PULLED A MUSCLE.
EE STEPPED ONTO LOOSE GRAVEL AND HE SLIPPED INJURING HIS BACK. EE WAS WALKING FROM PARKING LOT GOING TO CHANGE CLOTHERS FOR WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE UNDER CONVEYER #1AND HE SLIPPED ON MUD AND SLID INTO WASHOUT GULLY JAMMING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS WALKING TO SHOP, HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST ON ANOTHER EE'S THERMOS BOTTLE. WAITED UNTI 17TH, HAND AND FINGER SWOLLEN-WENT FOR XRAYS.