Employee slipped going down a ladder. Handrails were in place, but gravity off the fall caused employee to smack forehead causing a small laceration that required stitches.
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Showing all 10Wet walkway; EE slipped and twisted right knee.
EE WAS WORKING ON A TRUCK-JUMPED DOWN & FELL AGAINST CAGE HOUSING TANKS.
EE WAS TRYING TO FREE A ROCK THAT GOT CAUGHT IN THE CHUTE. HE SLIPPED AND BRUISED A RIB.
EE WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER WHEN HE TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS KNEE AND SHIN.
EE INJURED 3 RIBS WHEN HE WAS CLIMING DOWN THE LADDER OF THE LAODER. HE FELL OFF AND LANDED INTO AN OIL DRAIN BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN HIS LOADER AND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD.
SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE ON EDGE OF STATIONARY PLANT.
EMPLOYEE FELL THROUGH GRATE AT PLANT SITE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A BRUISE TO LEFT ARM.