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Employee was exiting his vehicle and slipped on ice. Employee was taken to the clinic due to shoulder pain and was placed on modified duty.
Employee was stepping off of platform and stepped in to I beam, rolling his ankle, which resulted in a sprain. He is placed on modified duty.
Employee was accessing bridge when he slipped and his knee buckled under his body. Employee had an x-ray, received a cortisone shot and is on modified duty.
Employee sprained right ankle stepping off a step onto the screenroom floor. Reporting due to modified duty.
Employee sprained his ankle as he dismounted from the loader, in the quarry. Reporting due to mod. duty.
As employee was dismounting haul truck his right foot slipped on the packed snow, twisting/straining his knee.
WHILE EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE FRONT END LOADER HE MISSED THE LAST RUNG WITH HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL ONTO HIS RIGHT KNEE, TEARING A LIGAMENT. HE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 8/4/05.
Employee finished loading a shot and unrolled the lead in line when he stepped in a snow-covered hole. He lost his balance and fell on his right arm and shoulder.
While looking for a handrailing in the scrap area employee stepped on unlevel ground and twisted his right ankle.
Employee was in change room. he turned to wash his hands and when he turned he shifted his weight from left to right leg. when he did this his knee buckled, causing a popping noise and sharp pain. employee is scheduled for an mri to determine extent of injury.
Employee slipped and fell while stepping off a catwalk onto concrete. employee hit his left wrist on a rock.
EE WAS GOING UP THE STEPS TO THE CONTROL ROOM. ON THE LAST STEP HE TRIPPED & FELL FORWARD JAMMING HIS FINGER INTO THE FLOOR GRATING, BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LT HAND.
WHILE REACHING FOR A PIECE OF STEEL EE SLIPPED &CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM, STAINING HIS LT. SHOULDER. EE WAS SEEN AT HOSPITAL & MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED FOR SHOULDER/MUSCLE STRAIN & SPASM. REPORTING DUE TO MEDICAL TREATMENT MODIFIED DUTY & PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS.
EE WAS DESCENDING THE WEST CATWALK ON BC-50 AFTER A ROUTINE CHECK OF EQUIPMENT. AS HE GOT TO THEFLIGHT OF STEPS AT THE BOTTOM, HE SLIPPED, CATCHING HIS LEFT ARM ON THE RAILING. SURGERY 11/23.
EE STARTED TO REPLACE FLOOR GRATING WHEN ANOTHEREE REQUESTED HIS HELP. EE WENT TO HELP OTHER EE & STEPPED THROUGH THE HOLE THAT WAS STILL IN THEFLOOR, CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG NEEDING 5 SUTURES.
WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A CONVEYER BELT ROLLER, EMPLOYEE SHIFTED HIS WEIGHT TO HIS RIGHT LEG AND SPRAINED HIS CALF MUSCLE.
WHILE MOVING A ROCK OFF THE HAUL ROAD, HE STEPPED ON THE BERM, SLIPPED AND FELL, FRACTURING HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
WHILE WALKING TO HAUL TRUCK HE SLIPPED ON PATCH OF ICE, FELL WITH HIS LUNCH BOX ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. THIS RESULTED IN A HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO THE RIB.
WEATHER: BLIZZARD CONDITIONS, WIND, SNOW, SLIPPERY. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF LOADER LADDER LANDING ON LEFT HEEL. BRUISED LEFT HEEL - MIDIFIED DUTY.
CLIMBED ONTO ROLL CRUSHER HOUSING TO INSPECT FOR PROBLEMS. SLIPPED WHEN STEPPING DOWN - DROPPED 18".