EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP THE BACK OF THE WATER TRUCK, USING LADDER HE WAS CARRYING WELDING RODS IN HANDS. HIS HANDS SLIPPED ON LADDER BARS CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE WAS GOING OFF PORCH TO TAKE THE MAIL, HER FOOT WEWNT IN HOLE IN PORCH FLOOR AND TRIPPED HER. SHE CAUGHT THE RAIL TO KEEP FROM FALLING DOWN STEPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND OIL TRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT GOT STUCK IN MUD, CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD.
EMPLOYEE GOT OU7 OF DOZER TO CLEAN HEAD LIGHTS WHILE CLIMBING OUT-HE FELL OFF DOZER.
EMP WAS REPAIRING LIGHTS ON LOADER CAB AND AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST A CAB BRACE