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EE WAS WORKING ON THE CRUSHER & SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS KNEE ON 07 -18-94 HE DIDNT FEEL MUCH PAIN AT THAT TIME & DIDNT WANT TO GO TO THE DR THEN 07-21-94 HE WAS WORKING ON A HUAL UNIT & HE HAD T O LEAN ON HIS KNEE & IT STARTED HURTING REAL BAD& HE ASKED TO GO TO THE DR
EMPL MOVING TIMBERS AND STEPPED WRONG AND LOST HIS BALANCE.
EMPL WAS CHECKING WATER IN RADIATOR OF MACHINE THAT WAS RUNNING HOT. HE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE CAP WITH FOOT & CAP BLEW OFF. WHEN HE JUMPED BACK TO GET OUT OF WAY OF CAP & HOT WATER HE MISSED ST EP ON DOZER & FELL FROM SIDE OF DOZER.
SUBJECT SLIPPED ON CATWALK OF DRAGLINE AND FELL TO THE GROUND 12 FEET LANDING ON ROCKS AND UNEVEN GROUND. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND FELL ON HIS LEFT WRIST.
THE OPERATOR WAS PREPARING TO LEAVE THE OPERATORS CAB TO CLIMB DOWN THE STEPS AND HE LOST CONTROL AND SLIPPED ON THE STAIRS.HE TRIED TO HOLD ON TO THE RAILING BUT HIS WEIGHT FORCED HIM OVER TH E RAIL AND HE FELL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE STEPS.HE FELL APPROXIMATELY 14 TO 16 FT.HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE HURTING HIS ELBOW,HIP AND LOWER ABCK.
HE WAS WORKING 3N THE HAMBOLT WHILE STANDING ON A SCREEN PLATFORM. PLATFORM WAS EVIDENTLY NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY AND IT SLIPPED AND HE FELL INTO THE CHUTE.
THE INJURED WEN7 TO THE UPSTAIRS STORAGE AREA TO GET A HYDRAULIC HOSE FOR A MECHANIC.THE HOSE WAS ONA HIGH SHELF OUT OF HIS REACH.HE STEPPED ON ONE OF THE LOWER SHELVES TO REACH FOR IT.HE JUMP ED DOWN FROM TH9 SHELF,LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
I WAS CLIMBING 7HE LADDER ON THE DRAGLINE.MY FOTSLIPPED FROM THE SECOND STEP AND I FELL TO THE GROUND AND CUT MY LEFT SHIN AND BRUISED MY KNEE.
I WAS APPROX 123FT OFF THE GROUND ON THE BOOM OF A CRANE CHANGING THE HOIST CABLE THE CABLE SLIPPED AND PUSHED ME OFF THE BOOM I FELL TO THE GROUND AND STRUCK MY BACK AND MY RT ELBOW