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CO-WORKER HAD GREASED THE HANDRAILS ON THE TRUCK AS A PRACTICAL JOKE. EE GOT ONE STEP UP THE FRONT LADDER & CONTACTED THE GREASED RAILS & LOST HIS GRIP & FELL TO THE GROUND BELOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SECURE A SMALL CONVEX MIRROR WITH A PAIR OF VICE GRIPS ONTO A SUPPORTING LEG OF AN OVERHEAD BIN. FOOTPRINTS FOUND AT THE SCENE SHOW THAT HE WAS STANDING WITH A FOOT ON A SUPPORTING ANGLE AND THE OTHER AT THE BASE OF THE SUPPORTING ANGLE AND THE VERTICAL I-BEAM.
EMPLOYEE RECEIVED LUMBAR SUPPORT WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER WHILE DISMOUNTING THE HAUL UNIT.
EE WAS CLEANING WINDOW ON TRUCK HE WAS OPERATINGWHEN HE SLIPPED ON STEPS & FELL INTO STEPS OF TRUCK PARKED NEXT TO IT. EE FRACTURED 2 LOWER RIBSEE WAS ABLE TO RETURN TO WORK FOLLOWING DAY AT REGULAR DUTIES