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I WAS CARRYING A 3 GALLON OIL CONTAINER DOWN A 5FT HIGH BELT LINE WHEN I STUMBLED & LOST MY BALANCE & FELL AGAINST WALL IN COAL SILO I HIT MY HEAD & TWISTED MY NECK WHEN I HIT THE WALL
I WAS CARRYING A BOX FULL OF SODA BRIQUETTES DOWN A SMALL HILL, WHEN MY FEET SLIPPED IN SOME MUD AND CAUSED ME TO FALL BACKWARDS. WHEN I HIT THE GROUND I FELT A PAIN IN MY LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO BULLDOZER, WHEN HIS ONE FOOT SLIPPED WHEN STEPPING ONTO THE PUSHBEAM AND AS HE FELL DOWN TO THE GROUND, HIS RIGHT ELBOW HIT ON THE TRACK OF THE DOZER. HE NOTICED IMMEDIATE PAIN AND SWELLING OF HIS ELBOW.
EMPL WASS ATT*EMPTING TO REPOSTION WATER HOSE IN PIT AREA WHEN RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED IN MUD & NOTICED PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE REPLACING3DE-WATERING SCREENS A PORTION OF THE FLOORING HAD TO BE REMOVED TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE REMOVE AND INSTALL THE AFOREMENTIONED. HE REACHED TO PICK UP A PENCIL AND LOST HIS BALANC E CAUSING HIM T2 FALL ONTO THE RAILS OF THE DE-WATERING SCREENS. APPROX. 3-4 FEET.