Driver climbed up the ladder of the truck to do a pre trip inspection, he bent over to check the oil & water and fell off the truck. He landed on his left side resulting in a hair line crack of his hip, scraped left elbow and hand. Contributing factors: It rained last night so there was moisture on the truck and on his boots from walking to the truck.
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August 27, 2009
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G&K Sarai Company · Fall from machine
January 16, 2008
MO · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
G&K Sarai Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee exited her truck (5997) and went to shut the oiler off at the top of the Gencor (#6303) and slipped and twisted her knee. Knee strain w/small tear.
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