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EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE DOZER AFTER FUELING THE MACHINE. EE STEPPED FROM THE BLADE ARM ONTO THE TRACK, WHEN HE PLACED HIS FOOT ON THE TRACK HE SLIPPED AND FELL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO BREAK T HE FALL, HE LANDED ON THE GROUND ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW RESULTING IN THE INJURY.
DISMOUNTING THE BOBCAT, WAS NOT HOLDING TO HANDLE AND SLIPPED- FELL ON BUCKET.
THE EMPLOYEE DESCENDED SCREEN 1 ONTO A SECTION OF GRATED CATWALK THAT IS 36" WIDE BY 14' LONG. HE HAD BOTH FEET ON THE CATWALK, WHICH IS LEVEL AND IN GOOD CONDITION. HE PICKED UP AN EMPTY PLAS TIC 2 GALLON JUG USED TO CARRY OIL IN AND TURNED TO WALK ACROSS THE CATWALK. THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE TURNED TO WALK TO HIS RIGHT, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. HE STATED THAT HIS FO
INJURED WAS CLIMBING CATWALK LADDER TO ENTER THE TRUCK. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE SECOND STEP OF THE LADDER, CAUSING THE SUBJECT TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER ON ANOTHER PARKED TRUCK AND THEN FALLING TO THE GROUND.