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Employee slipped and fell to the ground landing on right elbow while collecting water samples at a spillway location. Event was not reported to management until day after he received medical treatment on 3-20-2012.
Employee was walking down road from drill bench to service truck and slipped causing a sprain to his right knee. On the 26th didn't report to work & contacted doctor. Reported back to work on the 27th. Went to emergency room on 28th due to pain and swelling.
Contractor was dismounting Cat D-11 dozer. As he got down to the lift arm, he slipped, fell backwards, struck the ground, injuring back and right wrist, sustaining a fractured thoracic vertebrae and right wrist.
Driver loaded our Fusion Machine onto Pick-up truck, strapped unit down and stepped off back tire into hole in surface breaking right ankle
Employee was loading his 2007 Mack fuel truck with diesel fuel at the diesel fuel station. He stepped in the cab on the passenger side to warm his hands. As he got out of the vehicle, he slipped on a step, suffering a compound fracture to his right leg.
On top of drill removing a stand (cover), lost his balance. He tried to straighten up, but feet got entangled.
EE STEPPED OUT OF CABL OF LUBE TRUCK, FOOT SLIPPED ON ICY GROUND AND EE FELL TO GROUND. AS HE FELL, HE TRIED TO BREAK THE FALL AND LEFT HAND STRUCK THE GROUND. FRACTURE TO BONE IN LEFT HAND.
WHILE WALKING ON DRILL PLATFORM, THE INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO GROUND LEVEL INJURING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE WALKING THE EE SLIPPED ON ICE AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.