Employee was climbing down from truck and fell to the ground.
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Showing all 10Employee slipped on a grease rag on floor, and fell out of shop. Landed on his back.
HE NEEDED TO CLEAN THE WINDSHIELD ON THE LOADER SO HE STEPPED OUT ONTO THE STEP WHICH IS MOUNTEDON THE TIRE FENDER. THE STEP WAS WET & SLIPPERY & HE SLIPPED & FELL, LANDING ON THE RIGHT MOUNT & INJURING HIS RIB CAGE.
EE EXITING TRUCK SLIPPED ON LADDER WHICH WAS FROM RAIN, CAUGHT LEG IN LADDER, TWISTED KNEE.
EE WAS PACKING A PUMP HOUSING, STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
LOST FOOTING ON SCREEN AND DROPPED ABOUT 3 FT. LANDING ON A PIECE OF 3 INCH SINGLE IRON, DAMAGING GROIN AREA.
FELL OFF OF CONVEYOR ONTO SHOULDER--INJURED SHOULDER & FOREARM.
SLIPPERY FROM MUD, SNOW AND ICE.
DESCENDING SHUT E OF FEEDER LOST FOOTING SLID DOWN APPROX 20FT JAMMED FOOT SPRAINING FOOT HAD XRAYS TO CHECK FOR BROKEN BONES
WHILE CLIMBING OWN FRO THE CAB OF THE LOADER THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE LADDER & CAME DOWN WRONG ON HIS LEFT ANKLE