EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING 540 ENDLOADER.HE HAD HIS LEFT FOOT ON GROUND AND WAS HOLDING TO LADDER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND.HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER.HE LOST HIS GRIP,FA LLING BACKWARDS ONTO GROUND.HIS LEFT LEG TWISTEDWHILEFALLING ALLOWING MOST OF IMPACT IN HIS LEFT HIP/BACK AREA.HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.NOTE EMPLOYEE HAS ONE ARM(R
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Showing all 9EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LIFT A 20 FT HEAVY WALL PIPE JOINT. THE OTHER MAN WHO WAS HELPING HIM DROPPED HIS END. EMPLOYEE WAS STILL HOLDING HIS END WITH THE PRY BAR HE HAD PLACED IN THE END THE PIPE. THE IMPACT HURT EMPLOYEE'S BACK. HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL CLEANING RAILCARS.REMOVING RAIN PONCHO WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF CAR.LOST BALANCE AND FELL BETWEEN CARS STRIKING HEAD ON COUPLER AND LANDING ON RAIL.HE HAD LACERATION BEHIND LEFT EAR AND 3 FX RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 540 END LOADER LIFTARMS. HIS BOOTS WERE MUDDY CAUSING HIM TO SLIP. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG STRIKING HIS KNEECAP & SHIN BONE. HE BRUISED HIS KNEE & SHIN WITH SL IGHT ABRASIONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING HOSE FROM DOZER. THE WRENCH HE WAS USING SLIPPED LETTING HIM FALL BACKWARDS OFF THE DOZER. HE FELL APPROX. 4 FEET TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS BACK. HE COMPLAINED OF SEVE RE PAIN TO HIS BACK. HE HAD MOBILITY AND FEELING IN HIS EXTREMITIES.
REMOVING WHEN F9OM REFUSE TRUCK WHEEL SLIPPED & FELL ON FINGER. FRACTURED FINGER.
EMPLOYEE OPENED TAIL GATE ON REFUSE TRUCK BUY HAND CLOSE GATE BACK ON HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DROPPING LOADED RAIL CAR TO FAST-HE JUMPED TO GROUND INJURING ARM AND ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLOSING DOORS ON R.R. CARS AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.