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EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING DOWN FROM A DOZER AND SPRAINED HIS WRIST. DR ADVISED HIM TO WEAR A SPLINT OR WRIST STABLIZED FOR 30 DAYS. EMPLOYEE IS NOT RESTRICTED IN ANYWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A RAILROAD SWITCH EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A BAR TO OPEN THE SWITCH AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND SNOW.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ACROSS TO RAILROAD CAR. FROST ON EDGE OF CAR CAUSED HIM TO SLIP AND EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND BRUISING CHEST AND LEGS AND DISLOCATED RIB. EMPLOYEE WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR ON 2- 6-90.
THE INJURED MINER WAS STEPPING UP ONTO THE LADDER ON THE RUBBER TIRED DOZER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS LEG RUBBED AGAINST THE STEP AND THE RESULT WAS A LACERATION OF THE SKIN.
MEN FINISHED WELDING JOB & WERE CLEANING UP.BEGAN PULLING EXTENSION LADDER OUT OF THE HOPPER.TOP SECTION BEGAN TO SLIDE OUT OF LOWER SECTION.I.NAME WAS GOING TO GO BACK DOWN THE LADDER TO SECT URELY IN PLACE AND TOP SECTION BEGAN SLIDING DOWN.I.NAME LEG WENT THROUGH THE RUNGS AND HE WAS LEFT HANGING BY HIS RIGHT LEG.
A FALL OF PERSON ACCIDNET TOOK PLACE RESULTING IN BODILY INJURY A PORTION OF FLOOR GRATING WAS REMOVED FOR HOISTING PURPOSES AND WAS NOT REPLACED THE INJURED WAS TAKING A REGULAR SCHEDULED INS PECTION OF THE WORK AREA AND FELL THROUGH THE OPENING