While getting off dozer, stepped onto the ground but an unseen stump caused EE to slip and fall and bump left leg.
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Showing all 14While carrying antifreeze to his 95Z Kawaski loader, he slipped on a patch of ice and fell on his left shoulder, twisting his back.
While getting off the dozer he slipped on step and twisted his lower back.
Slipped and fell on snow covered ice as he was working on coal crusher and bumped his head and right elbow.
While getting out of the excavator, he slipped on the ice falling on his left leg and hitting his knee on the ice.
Left leg slipped out from under employee as he walked over loose spoil material at job site.
Walking on snow covered area, he slipped on an ice patch, as he tried to catch himself, he dislocated his ring finger on his right hand.
He slipped while exiting the loader and fell to the ground, hurting his upper back on his left side.
HE WAS CHANGING HOSES ON A BULLDOZER. WHILE GETTING OFF THE BULLDOZER, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
Fell off the rock truck while changing air filters.
HE SLIPPED OFF BACK BUMPER OF MECHANIC'S TRUCK WHILE REMOVING MATERIALS. HE LANDED FLAT ON BOTH FEET AND PAIN SHOT DOWN BOTH LEGS.
EE WAS GETTING OFF FRONT END LOADER & EITHER SLIPPED OR PARTLY MISSED THE STEP. THE COAL SURFACE WAS DAMP. EE FELL & SPRAINED HIS BACK.
EE STEPPED OUT ONTO LEFT FRONT FENDER OF CAT 992C LOADER WHICH HAS A FLAT WALK AREA. AREA WAS DRY, NO GREASE OR LOOSE DIRT WAS PRESENT. AS HE WAS RETURNING TO CAB, HE SIMPLY MISPLACED OR MISJU DGED HIS STEP AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
WHIOLE WALKING UP EMBANKMENT TO PULL WINCH CABLE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LOWER BACK.