While installing top pin on a 785 haul truck the bar holding the strut slipped out causing the strut to fall. The strut knocked the employee off the ladder and to the ground. The fall was 3 feet.
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Showing all 5Contractor employee was walking along the perimeter fence line of mine property. While walking through the tall grass, employee stepped into animal burrow hole. Employee strained right hip muscle.
EE STEPPED OFF OF DOZER ARM WHILE DISMOUTING CAT D9 DOZER EE STEPPED ON ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE RESULTING IN A 4 CLASS 4 SPRAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER AFTER CHECKING COOLANT LEVEL HE SLIPPED ON THE DOZER TRACK AND HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN THE TRACK AND FRAME OF DOZER, TWISTING HIS KNEE.
EE REPORTED THAT ON THE WEEKEND AT HOME HE HAD INJURED HIS KNEE. LATER HIS DR. SAID THAT IT WAS WORK RELATED. WORKERS COMPENSATION HAS DETERMINED THAT IT WAS NOT WORK RELATED AND WE ARE REPORT ING THIS TO SATISFY LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.