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EE WAS PULING ON THE CHAIN OF A CHAIN HOIST TO EMPTY THE MAGNET WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE CHAIN CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL DOWN THE STEP.
EMPLOYEE WAS MANUALLY UNLOADING THE RUBBER TIREDPIPE WELDING MACHINE. AS MACHINE WAS COMING OFF THE TRUCK, THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING AWAY AND TRIPPED OVER THE PIPE HE WAS PREPARING TO WELD. THI S CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE.
EE STATES THAT AS HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE INCLINED BELT TUBE (EAGLE), BETWEEN THE SLOPE AND STACKER HOUSE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE CATWALK SURFACE STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS WALKING ON TOP OF BERM ALONG BROWNS' BRANCH REFUSE AREA. THE EE SLIPPED AND FELL BETWEEN THE BERM AND A PARKED HYDRO-SEEDER TRUCK. AS THE EMPLOYEE FELL HE EXTENDED HIS LEFT ARM AND CONT ACTED THE PARKED HYDROSEEDER TRUCK. THE RESULTING FORCE FROM THE FALL WITH THE ARM EXTENDED CAUSED DISLOCATION.
THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON RAIN SLICKENED STEPS OF A D-10 DOZER AND FELL 2-3 FEET TO THE GROUND BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE FELL ON HIS BACK AND IS CURRENTLY BEING TREATED FOR LOW BACK STRAIN.