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WHILE SERVICING A 16G MOTORGRADER, EE SLIPPED AND JAMMED HIS FOOT ON THE BUMPER OF THE SERVICE TRUCK.
WORKER WAS DOING REFURBISHMENT WORK ON A DRAGLINE BASE WHEN HE STEPPED INTO AN OPEN MANHOLE ON THE TOP OF THE BASE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE MOUNTING #92 DOZER, HE GRABBED FOR THE DOOR HANDLE AND MISTAKENLY GRABBED THE WIPER BLADE WHICH GAVE AWAY-CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL BACKWARDS. HE FEL L FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROX. 6 FT. LANDING BETWEEN THE TRACK AND PUSH ARM, RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE 7TH POSTERIOR RIB.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHEN HE DISMOUNTED #72 SCRAPER, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF THE HANGING STEP. HE PARTIALLY CUAGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM, RESULTING IN UPPER BACK STRAIN.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING FROM RIGHT SHOE TO LEFT SHOE BY CUTTING ACROS TUB. HE STEPPED ON ICY SPOT BOTH OF FEET WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM & HE FELL ON TUB ON BACK RESULTING IN SPRAIN STRA IN TO THORACIC SPINE.
EMPL CLAIMS THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING A DOZER HIS LEG FELL BETWEEN THE DOZER ARM AND THE TRACK RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO HIS LOWER LEG
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE TRIPPED ON FORKLIFT FORKS AND FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON THE GROUND RESULTING IN CONTUSION OF THE SACRUM.
EMPL SLIPPED DE8CENDING STAIRS ONTO TUB CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND.EMPL HAD GREASE GUN IN LEFT HAND.AREA WAS SLICK DUE TO WIND AND SNOW.
WHILE DISMOUNTI3G SCRAPER AFTER HE CHECKED RADIATOR,FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING I.NAME TO STRIKE PUSH FRAME FX 5TH & 7TH RIBS-CRACKED RIB.