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An employee was walking from the parking lot to the mine office. He stepped off of a curb, lost his balance, and fell to the ground. An x-ray revealed a fractured bone in his arm.

A haul truck operator was attempting to fuel her truck. She was pulling on the hose to straighten it when her foot got caught in the hose. She fell to the ground. After working her normal shifts for 3 weeks, she was unable to report to work on a night shift on 2/27/15 due to her injury.

A welder was working on a shovel dipper door which was laying flat on the shop floor. While he was crouched on top of the door, his foot slipped off the edge. He fell to the shop floor and fractured his left wrist.

Mechanic alleges that while he was washing a truck in the mine wash bay, his foot slipped as he took a side step causing him to lose his balance. He states he did not fall down but felt pain in his lower back as he regained his balance. This incident is still under investigation.

A haul truck operator was walking behind a haul truck when she slipped on packed snow and fell injuring her right knee and back. She received first aid treatment and returned to work on the same shift. On April 27, 2012 a physician prescribed work restrictions.

Employee states, "Tripped while returning to my truck after fueling, stepped wrong and twisted my knee." Walking surface was flat, clear of debris, dry and illuminated at the time of the incident.

While walking to the crew bus at the end of her shift, haul truck operator slipped and fell fracturing a bone in right wrist. Area had been bladed prior to the incident.

On 10/30/2011 an employee exited a crew bus and was walking towards their haul truck. When they slipped on a patch of ice and fell to the ground landing on their right shoulder. On 10/30/2011 the injury was not reportable. However on December 15, 2011 they employee went in to see a doctor about the injury and was prescribed physical therapy for the injury.

Employee was descending the ladder of a Caterpillar 16G blade. As he reached the ground, he twisted his left ankle resulting in a sprain/strain injury to the ankle.

EE was installing the double winch bracket onto the boom tip of the digger derrick. He was pushing the bracket down so it could swing over the boom tip. When the bracket went EE fell forward causing his left ankle to twist resulting in a fracture to the left fibula. The tight fitting bracket and the terrain were contributing factors.

While walking in pit area, employee slipped and fell down causing a sprain to his left ankle.

Employee was in the process of changing a tire on a 1 ton pickup. The tire iron slipped off the lug nut and cuased the employee to fall backwards. During this, the employee's left ankle rolled, resulting in a fracture.

Employee jumped from a rear ladder of a scraper while starting the rear engine resulting in a suspected injury to left knee.

Employee was prying on a tie-rod end of 240 ton dresser haul truck. The pry bar slipped off the tie-rod, and employee lost his footing and fell from a standing postion to the ground. The resulting fall caused a fracture of the tibia and fibula of the left leg.

Associate was unreeling washbay hose, turned to move forward associate boot hooked on a metal rail that was not flush with concrete and associate twisted left knee.

Employee was descending from the chain case of 16G blade. The employee lost his footing, and fell to the shop floor fracturing his left humerus. Amendment: This incident was originally classified as a medical reportable but has since become a lost time injury.

While entering the cab of a blade, the operator felt a"pop" in her right knee accompanied by minor pain. At shift change the pain increased significantly and the injury was evaluated by a physician who prescribed medication for a sprain/strain injury of the knee.

On January 13, 2006, employee began missing time from work due to an injury to the right knee. Injury was originally thought to be a strain, but testing revealed damage to tendon that requires surgical repair. Injury occurred when the employee stumbled on a shovel catwalk.

Employee was in the process of greasing a scraper. He was standing on the small platform on the gooseneck preparing to grease the gooseneck. As he squated down to reach the grease fittings he lost his balance and fell aprox. 4 feet to the ground. His outstretched right arm resulted in a fracture to the right radius at the wrist.

EE WAS USING HIS FOOT TO HOLD DOWN A CRIB TIE THAT WAS STUCK UNDER A SWING ARM THAT WAS BEING DELIVERED TO THE MINE. ANOTHER PERSON STRUCK THE CRIB TIE WITH A SLEDGE TO DISLODGE IT. WHEN THE TIE RELEASED, THE EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL DOWN. HE STRUCK HIS LEFT ELBOW AS HE LANDED. THE DISTANCE OF THE FALL WAS ABOUT 3 FEET.

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE ASPHALT PARKING LOT ON HER WAY TO THE ENTRANCE OF THE WOMENS CHANGE ROOM WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE & FELL TO THE GROUND. SHE STUCK HER RIGHT ARM OUT TO CATCH HER F ALL & SUSTAINED A FRACUTRE TO HER RIGHT WRIST.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING A TRACK DOZER. AS SHE STEPPED ONTO THE LAST STEP, HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF. SHE FELL ONTO RIGHT SIDE. HER HAND & WRIST WERE PUSHED INTO HER CHEST AS SHE LANDED ON HER RIGHT SIDE . SHE FRACTURED HER RIGHT WRIST.

HE WAS STEPPING OFF A FLAT BED TRAILER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP & HE FELL TO THE GROUND. HE LANDED ON HIS RT. SIDE. HE RECEIVED A BONE CHIP TO HIS L. WRIST & BRUISED HIS L. SHOULDER.

WHILE WALKING DOWN A SLOPE TO THE CRUSHER, THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE. HIS LEAD HIT A CONVEYOR BRACE AND HIS R EAR WAS LACERATED. HE REC'D 9 SUTURES.

EE WAS ENTERING PENTHOUSE AT CORDERO SILOS. WASHDOWN PROCESS WAS TAKING PLACE CAUSING FLOORS TO BE WET. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON WET, ICY FLOOR. SHE TWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE CAUSING PATELLAR DISLOCAT ION.

EE WAS STEPPING FROM ONE CUBICLE TO ANOTHER CUBICLE IN THE REVOLVING FRAME OF AN 8750 DRAGLINE AND STEPPED ONTO A GRATING COVERING A MANHOLE AND THE COVER COLLAPSED AS THE WELD ON THE GRATING BROKE WHEN THE EE STEPPED ON IT. THE EE LEFT LEGTHROUGH THE HOLE CAUSING A LACERATION ON HIS SHIN.

EE PICKED UP A GROUND WHEEL PIN OFF OF A P&H SHOVEL AND ATTEMPTED TO CARRY IT ACROSS THE SHOP. HE LOST HIS GRIP DUE TO GREASY PIN AND MASHED RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN PIN AND CONCRETE FLOOR. E E IS A CONTRACTOR OF SKV WHO WAS WORKING FOR CORDERO MINING CO.

THE EE WAS CLIMBING THE BOARDING LADDER ON UNIT #590 EUCLID HAULER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE TOP STEP, CAUSING HIS LEFT SHIN TO STRIKE THE NEXT STEP, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT SHIN, APPROX 2"LONG. TREATMENT REQUIRED 4 STAPLES TO CLOSE THE LACERATION.

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF THE LOWERED MAST OF THE 393 DRILL WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 5 FT ONTO THE CATWALK, LANDING ON HIS FEET, BUT STRIKING HIS RIBS AGAINST THE HANDRAIL. THE EE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 9-24-97, AT WHICH TIME X-RAYS SHOWED THE EE'S 7TH RIB WAS FRACTURED.

EMP WAS CLIMBING UP ON DOZER ARM TO CHECK ENGINEOIL AND COOLANT. FOOT SLIPPED ON DOZER ARM CAUSING HIM TO FALL LANDING ON RIB CAGE AND STRIKING JAW ON DOZER ARM.

INJURED WAS DISMOUNTING A CAT D10 TRACK DOZER DURING WET AND RAINY CONDITIONS. HE SLIPPED AND TRIPPED OVER SOME DIRT CHUNKS AND FELL BACKWARDSONTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THIS CAUSED A TEAR TO THE RIGHT ROTATOR CUFF WHICH WILL BE SCHEDULED TO BE SURGICALLY REPAIRED ON 8-2-95. THE INJURED WILL REMAIN WORKING IN HIS NORMAL JOB DUTIES DURING NORMAL WORK WEEK UNTIL SURGERY WHEN HE

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK HIS FALL WITH HIS LEFT ARM, HE INJURED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. IT WAS DIAGNOSED AS A POSSIBLE MUSCLE SPRAIN ON 4-28-95, UPON FURTHER MEDICAL EVALUATIO N ON 5-17-95, AN MRI INDICATED THAT THE LEFT ROTATOR CUFFWAS TORN.

EE WAS WASHING A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE TRIPPED ON HIS WASH DOWN HOSE AND FELL ON HIS R SHOULDER CAUSING CONTUSION TO THE SAME.