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Employee was climbing steps on a Komatsu end loader and EE's footing slipped and EE fell.
Employee was welding conduit under a beam. Employee lost balance and fell and hurt back and left leg. Employee did not report this till 5/6/16. *Employee has not missed any work. **Employee went to doctor on 5/19/16. They took employee off work.
Employee was coming down stairway when he slipped and lost his footing. He grabbed a hold of handrail hurting his left wrist and middle back.
Employee was on top of dryer screen hooking chain for maintenance and right foot went through plastic door.
Employee was working in basement of the plant cleaning when he stepped into a drain ditch that the cover was off of his right foot went into the drain ditch. Employee worked until 9/8/14 then went off work.
Employee was weed eating around the belt line when he saw a snake. He stepped backwards and tripped and twisted his left ankle.
Employee stepped into crack at concrete joint and twisted his left ankle while entering plant
Employee was getting in to fuel truck to get his gloves, his left foot slipped on step he caught himself with his left hand on the steering wheel and pulled muscle in his back.
EE was walking in 2nd floor to check on refuse belt when he slipped on ice and fell on his left shoulder. Pulled muscle in shoulder.
EE was helping to load a air compressor into the bed of a pickup truck. When he stepped up onto the truck bed he felt a sharp pain in his right ankle.
Employee was on a elevated platform. When he pulled on a handle to open a gate the handle broke. Causing him to fall off platform on his back.
Employee was walking past flocr bin when he stepped onto slick spot on floor his feet flipped out from under him he. Fell backswords onto floor hurt his upper back and neck.
EE was getting on a dozer when he twisted his right ankle.
Employee was cleaning plant floor. When he stepped on a bolt causing him to slip and fall his left leg went under his body and twisted his left knee.
EE was carrying a bucket of oil when he stepped on a bolt laying on the floor. He lost his footing and slipped and fell, hurting his back and left wrist.
Employee was going down the stairs from 8th floor to 7th floor when he slipped and caught with his left hand hurting his left shoulder.
Employee was cleaning ditches in the plant basement with a shovel. He lost his balance and fell to his left knee. He felt pain in his lower back and left knee.
Employee was carrying a 5 gal. sample bucket down stairs to the basement when his boot sole hung on step grating and he fell on steps. It strained or pulled muscle in his right knee.
He was fueling dozer when he slipped and fell of of the dozer tracks as he started to fall he jumped and landed on his right leg it stand on pulled muscles in his right leg.
Employee was bending conduit with pipe bender. When the binder broke causing him to fall on concrete floor. hurting his right leg. was not reported until 11/2/07. Went off work 11/1/07.
Employee was taping pipe on 2nd floor platform. He was standing on a tilted platform causing him to fall 2'. He twisted his left knee.
He stepped on a motor base in the top of an old loadout to look for a hole in the chute and slipped and fell on his back. He fell one foot to the ground, bruising his back.
Employee was getting out of bobcat, slipped and hit his hand on ground spraining left wrist.
Employee was on a ladder when a water hose he was using knocked him off injuring his left heel, right hip, right elbow and lower back. Fell 4 feet. Company was doing audit on accident report and overlooked this one.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING TUB PLUGGED WITH SOLIDS, HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL ONTO CHANNEL ON LEFT RIB CAGE, KNOCKING THE BREATH OUT OF HIM. HE LOST HIS GRIP & CONTINUED TO FALL, HITTING HIS BACK TWICE ON STEEL THEN LANDING ON THE 8TH FLOOR. PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE AND LOWER LEFT BACK, HE FELL 6'.
EE WAS STEPING UP ON FREEZE PROOF TANK TO CHECK WATER LEVEL IN NO. 2 THICKENER. TANK WAS FROST COVERED. EE FELL BACKWARD AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. IT CRACKED 2 RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE & 1 ON HIS LEFT SIDE.