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EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WEEDS FROM AROUND WATER STORAGE TANK STEPPED IN A HOLE WHICH WAS COVERED BY HIGH GRASS & WEEDS HE FELL FORWARD CAUSING THE COMPOUND FRACTURE TO HIS RT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPTING OT REPLACE LENR PLAT EIN 21 B WASH BOX FEED CHUTE. CLIP ON LINE RBROKE CAUSING EMPLOYEE OT FALL DOWN THROUGH CHUTE CAUSING INJURY TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN CATWALK AROUND RC FEEDERS AT #2 RC TRUCK DUMP. FOOTING SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. NO LOST TIME REPORTED BECAUSE EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 1-26-95 AT WHI CH TIME SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON HIS RIGHT KNEE
EE WAS COMING DOWN THE LADDER BESIDE R.C. CRUSHER AT 1 R.C. TRUCK DUMP EE MISSED BOTTOM STEP OF LADDER AND FELL. INJURY WAS TO THE INSIDE UPPER RT. LEG IN THE GROIN AREA.
SUBJECT WAS WALKING FROM 3RD FLOOR OF PREPPLANT TO 2ND FLOOR AS HE APPROACHED TOP OF STAIRS ON 3RD HE STUMBLED FALLING DOWN THE STAIRS TO 2ND FLOOR DURING THE FALL HIS RT ELBOW STRUCK HANDRAIL CAUSING EXTENSIVE SWELLING IN THE ELBOW AND RT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM ABOVE WEMCO DRYER. TO SWITCH 14" CHUTE TO BIPASS DRYER, WHEN HE PULLE DON HANDLE OF CHUTE HTE HANDLE BROK EOFF CHUTE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS OFF OF PLA TFORM. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN AND PAIN IN RIGHT HIP AS A RESULT OF THE FALL.
EE HAD KNOCKED DOORS OPEN ON R.R. CAR TO CLEAN IT LARGE AMT OF COKE WAS STUCK IN ONE DOOR. EE CLIMBED DOWN IN R.R. CAR TO FORCE COKE OUT HE STEPPED ONTO THE PILE OF COKE IN DOOR. WHEN MATERIAL GAVE WAY CAUSING EE TO FALL THRU DOOR TO GROUNDIN A STANDING POSITION CAUSING SEVERE SPRAIN TO RT ANKLE AND FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS BETWEEN #1 THICKNER CATWALK TO THE TOP OF #1 THICKNER UNDER FLOW ROOM- SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING INJURY TO LOWER RIGHT BACK AND RIGHT LEG. LANDED ON STAIRS WHEN HE FELL.
EE WAS STANDING ON WALKWAY PLATFORM AT THE DISCHARGE END OF CC FLOAT RINSE VIBRATORS HE STUMBLED ON MAT RT FOOT SLIPPED INTO THE DISCHARGE CHUTE OF 22B VIB EE EXPERIENCED SOME PAIN AT THE TIME OF OCCURAGE A REPORTED TO FOREAMN THAT HE HAD TWISTED HIS ANKLE VICTIM COMPLETED THE SHIFT WORKED FULL SHIFT ON THE 23 24TH AT NOON OF THE 25TH VICTIM WENT TO DR X RAY SHOWED A BJROKE BONE IN