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Employee went out to put the mail in the mail box, she slipped and broke her arm.
The employee was getting in his truck at John S. Lane in West Stockbridge MA. He was on the 1st step going up to the 2nd step when his leg & back gave out. The employee fell to the ground.
Employee was using a magnetic drill. It was snaged, and spun around and hit the him in the left forearm. He should have had the drill attached to a safety strap. He went home after he went to the dr and return to work 3/30/07-light duty. Dr released him 4/5/07
EE has a bad back and shoveling has been a constant irritant to lower back & neck due to his condition. EE's trouble started in the fall of 2004; saw physician 9/20/05. He never missed a day of work until 12/1/05 when he had neck surgery (bone taken from hip and inserted in his neck). He returned to work, light duty, on 1/3/06.
A LARGE ROCK ROLLED OFF A STOCK PILE QUITE A DISTANCE & HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT LEG/ANKLE.
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS TRUCK. WHEN HE WAS GOING DOWN THE LADDER, HE BUMPED HIS KNEE. BY THE END OF THE DAY HE WAS UNABLE TO USE THE CLUTCH IN HIS TRUCK. EE HAS MISSED WORK SINCE 7/15/02.
3 EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING TOGETHER CHANGING SCREENS. A SCREEN SLIPPED & HIT OUR EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT FOOT & BROKE IT.