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STEPPED OUT OF PARTS TRAILER INTO A HOLE, TWISTED ANKLE.
GETTING OUT OF WATER TRUCK, FOOT SLID OFF THE STEP BEHIND THE BATTERY BOX WEDGING HIS LEFT LEG BETWEEN THE STEP AND AIR TANK, PUTTING ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT KNEE.
AFTER CHECKING OIL AND WATER ON DOZER, STEPPED DOWN TO THE GROUND, TWISTED ANKLE.
HAD JUST LOADED PUMP ON TRAILER, CLIMBED ON TOP OF TRAILER TO UNHOOK CHAIN, WHEN STEPPING DOWN HIT A SPOT OF GREASE, FEET SLID OUT FROM UNDER HIM, FELL TO GROUND.
STANDING BY CONVEYOR DISLODGING A PICE OF COAL SLIPPED HITTING RIGHT KNEE ON THE ANGLE IRON THAT HOLDS THE CONVEYOR IN PLACE AT WASH PLANT.
WALKING OFF THE SCALES ON DOWNGRADE ON LOOSE AND WET GRAVEL, SLIPPED AND HIS FOOT TWISTED UNDER HIM.
FALL LEFT ELBOW .
CLIMBING IN DOZER TO CHECK ANTIFREEZE HANDLE BORBROKE OFF FELL TO GROUND HITTING HEAD NTRACK AND TURNING L HAND BACKWARDS.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO SCRAPER TO MOVE IT OUT OF THE WAY STEPS WERE SLIPPERY AND WET,HIT CHEST ON STEERING WHEEL CAUSING HIM TO FRACTURE #3 AND 4 RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.
EE HAD BEEN LOA8ING HOLES FOR BLASTING WHEN DISCHARGE SHOT EE JUMPED UNDER DRILL TO AVOID FLYROCK HAD IN RT HAND OWN PERSONAL KNIFE HE HAD BEEN USING TO CUT LEAD IN WIRE FROM ROLL DROPPED K NIFE AS APPROAC2ED DRILL LACERATED RT FOREARM AS ROLLED UNDER THE DRILL ON THE KNIFE. LACERATION REQUIRED 21 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING AT WASH PLANT, GREASING UPSTAIRS, TRIPPED OVER SLANTED BAR ON FLOOR AND FELL DOWN, INJURING ARM AND BACK. CAUSING SPRAIN AND CONTUSIONS TO RIGHT FOREARM AND CONTUSIONS TO BACK. 3
COMING OUT OF P5RTS TRAILER, SLIPPED ON STEPS
FUELING DOZER,L9FT LEG SLIPPED BETWEEN TRACK AND PUSH ARM,TWISTING KNEE.
GETTING OFF 4503JOHN DEERE TRACTOR SLIPPED ON TRACK HIT ANKLE.
HE SLIPPED GOING INTO PARTS TRAILER HE CUT HIS LEFT ARM AT THE WRIST JOINT.