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HE CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER OF THE END DUMP TRUCK, WHEN PLACING HIS FOOT ON THE GROUND, THE GROUND WAS UNEVEN CAUSING ALL THE PRESSURE FROM STEPPING DOWN THE LADDER TO BE UNEVELY PLACED ON HIS TOES CAUSING A FRACTURE.
HE WAS WALKING ON THE PUSHARM OF THE DOZER AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HIS TESTIS.
SHE WAS WALKING DOWN THE PARKING LOT TO THE OFFICE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ICE COVERED PARKING LOT. WHEN SHE FELL ON THE ICESHE TRIED TO CATCH HERSELF WITH HER ARMS. THIS RESULTED IN A BRO KEN RIGHT ARM.
HE WAS STEPPING OFF THE STEP OF THE DRAGLINE CATWALK ONTO THE TRACKS. WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE TRACKS, THEY WERE ICY. HE STARTED TO FALL TO THE TRACKS AND GRABBED THE TRACKS AND CAUGHT HIS HAND D BETWEEN THE TRACK PADS.
HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE SHOP FLOOR & STEPPED IN SOME OIL & SLIPPED FALLING TO THE FLOOR.
HE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BOX ON THE DRAGLINE AND TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON AND FELL BREAKING A BONE BETWEEN HIS RIGHT HAND LITTLE FINGER AND WRIST.
HE WAS CUTTING BRUSH ON A SIDE HILL WITH A CHAIN SAW & SLIPPED ON THE WET GROUND & HIS KNEE STRUCK THE CHAIN SAW LACERATING IT.
HE WAS STEPPING FROM ONE WALK PLATFORM TO ANOTHER ON A 992B LOADER DURING NORMAL MAINTENANCE AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND, FACE, LEG ON THE GROUND. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST, CONTUSIONS AND LACERATIONS OF THE RT. SIDE OF THE FACE AND CONTUSIONS OF THE RIGHT LEG NEAR THE KNEE.
HE WAS CLEANING THE WINDOWS OF THE DOZER WHILE STANDING ON THE TRACKS WHILE HOLDING THE HANDRAIL HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE ICE AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE HAND RAIL AND FALLI ON HIS WRIST
HE WAS WORKING ON THE DRAGLINE WHEN HE JUMPED OVER THE DRAG-DRUM. HIS LEG WAS IN A SLIGHT TWIST CAUSING LIGAMENTS TO BE TORN IN THE RIGHT LEG KNEE
CARRYING BAG OF CALCIUM WHEN FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN SOME BAGS OF CALCIUM AND WAS CAUGHT.LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE HOLDING BAG FRACTURING LEFT LOWER LEG.