Employee went to climb onto the scalper conveyor and their foot slipped off the conveyor frame and caused them to hit the right side of their ribs on the conveyor frame.
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Showing all 8EE was using a ladder to get a box of grease from a shelf, when EE said the ladder slipped causing EE to fall cutting elbow on the ladder.
EE was moving a roll of flashing material & dropped the roll on a pallet of screen rails, causing a screen rail to whip up & hit EE in the left side of face.
EE was helping another employee bring some hydraulic oil to a piece of equipment after repairing a hyrdraulic line. When exiting a pickup truck, EE slipped on some hydraulic oil on the ground from the busted hydraulic line. He reached out to catch himself on the pickup truck & pulled a muscle resulting in the injury.
Poor work practice, ee removing a maintenance platform by himself, stated he should have gotten a helper. Platform board slipped & pinched his hand (left) on a metal support bar, 2 small skin tears & a contusion to back of left hand, ice packs applied, wound cleaned, checked by medical staff at clinic, returned to work. EE involved post accident evaluation, tox screen negative.
Emp. bent down in control room, when he arose he felt pain in left knee, taken for treatment, dr stated not work related, no damage. Later Dr visit, changed that into a reportable-Please see attachment for full details.pick loose items on the floor-pain knee. surgery lesion and mri scan...
Small exhaust leak - under cab area of Euclid Haul Truck and unusual atmospheric conditions may have allowed fumes to accumulate in cab and exposed operator. Since we have neither seen nor heard of this happening before, this is our best guess.
Was unhooking a pull-behind compressor, one of the wheels was on a rock, when the compressor was unhooked, it spun around & smashed left index finger against the frame.