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Started on the dozer but moved to the blade for a specific project. When done, as EE was getting off right knee buckled. Shortly after it started swelling, so EE sought medical attention from Safety.
While filling the drill with water, water hose blew out from top of the tank and as the operator reached over to grab the hose, ee slipped causing the right knee to twist causing a sharp pain.
At the beginning of the shift, the employee was walking performing a pre-inspection on HT 517 at the fuel island. As employee was walking, the employee lost footing and fell on left hand.
Employee fell down at fuel tank area while fueling trucks.
Temporary contracted employee slipped on the second step while dismounting water wagon causing back sprain.
Employee received lower extremity pain after tripping down 2-3 stair steps.
Employee was walking along the side of truck 517 doing his pre-inspection when he felt a pop on his left knee. He continued his inspection to finish his inspection sheet. He climbed into his truck and went to work the first part of his shift. After his first break, he notified his supervisor at 11:45 am that he hurt his left knee while doing his truck inspection.
Employee slipped while installing HP filter on a shovel.
Employee was checking a hydraulic leak and slipped in the park ditch as he was going under the truck. His left rib cage area contacted the truck. Employee stated he was OK when he reported this to his supervisor. The next shift day, he indicated he was sore and would like to be checked out.
Equipment operator pulled a muscle in his right thigh while dismounting haul truck.
The employee was walking down the steps and slipped off the bottom step and rolled her right ankle.
Employee was climbing out of rear of service truck 702. When he stepped down from the truck bed he twisted his left knee.
Employee fell and injured back while inspecting the haul truck.
Driller lost his balance over a depression in the ground and fell scraping his knee and shin on the left leg.
Employee was walking over uneven terrain
Employee was attempting to free a drill steel. The employee exerted considerable force expecting resistance. When the steel freed easily, the employee tumbled backward straining his shoulder.
Employee slipped while getting off haul truck, and landed on his back.
Loose ground gave beneath the employee's foot while he was standing on a berm. The employee rolled several feet.