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Employee slipped on ice and fell forward.
On 2/5/12 EE was climbing onto D6r-lgp Cat dozer when he slipped on the track and fell with his right shoulder hitting the track. He reported it and said he was ok, X-ray taken next day, was ok. On 3/12/12 was still in pain, doctor said get MRI, torn subscapllaris, did not want anything done. On 5/7/12 he decided to have operation at this time on his shoulder, reportable accident.
After placing the portable heater filling hose in the bed of the pickup truck, employee stepped off the rear bumper and twisted his ankle.
EE was cleaning the Ro-Pro area. The wind was gusting very hard. In the process of coming back into the building-the door was coming closed, he took a quick step to avoid getting hit by full force of door. In the quick step he unintentionally stepped on snow shovel that the wind had knocked down & slipped & fell. In the fall he bruised his elbow & strained his back.