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Little giant ladder collapsed while employee was approx. 5 ft above surface.
Miner tripped on hose while climbing into basket of bucket truck causing EE's left knee to become sore. Miner saw a doctor on 4/17/2023 and has been put on light duty by EE's doctor. The miner has been doing EE's regular job duties with no lost time since the time of accident therefore the accident didn't become reportable until 4/17/2023.
Employee was exiting porta pottie and stepped out the door and knee popped.
Employee was laying out blasting caps and slipped in some drill tailings and twisted a knee.
Miner was washing off the outside window of the 775 hual truck and slipped off of the bumper of the truck and fell backwards to the ground (aprox 4 feet)
Slipped on the ice/snow walking from parking lot. Employee fell and landed on knee.
Left foot became lodged between frame & tire when crawling out of machine causing employee to fall onto concrete on left side should & arm.
While in the process of removing a 4X8-3/16" steel plate from a vertical rack, employee was using a welding clamp as a handle. The clamp slipped off the sheet and employee lost his balance, rolling his ankle and breaking the fibula just above the ankle joint.
Associate was loading chunks of rock salt (avg. wt. 35lbs) from the bucket of a 966 Cat loader into a large (48"x48"x48") shipping bag which was hanging, via support loops, on the raised forks of a forklift. Associate picked up a rock, turned and accidentally stepped off the edge of the bucket, then landing on the raised fork of the forklift with his back.