Stepped on rock and twisted knee. Knee is hurting when he walks.
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Showing all 6EE SLIPPED ON ICE. EE DID NOT FALL, BUT STRAINED BACK MUSCLES TRYING TO PREVENT FALL.
While closing inspecting door on crusher employee smashed thumb of right hand in pinch point.
WHILE CUTTING TAB OFF OF OIL CAN, KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL "SNOW POLES" AT ROAD EDGES USING SLIDE HAMMER OR JACKHAMMER. EE ELECTED TO DRIVE POST INTO GROUND USING LOADER BUCKET. THE POST SLIPPED AND LOADER BUCKET STR UCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG CAUSING TORN FLESH.
EE DECIDED TO LIFT AND MOVE A 600 LB PIECE OF METAL INSTEAD OF USING PROPER EQUIPMENT AND PULLED HIS BACK MUSCLES.