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On February 20, 2026, at approximate 7:30 am our miner suffered a fall due to not wearing fall protection injuring an ankle, ribs, back and head,
Miner accessed nose of drop deck trailer and fell ~4 feet to ground below and fractured left wrist.
Team member was assisting rolling pipes on the dredge. Tool became disengaged when team member went to pull down on handle, causing them to lose balance and fall backwards onto a metal box.
Miner was working on top of a water tank that was approx. 7' tall. Miner was removing an Air Compressor that inserts pressure into the water tank. As miner proceeded to remove it, the compressor suddenly propelled forward with enough force to strike miner on the face and chest area. Miner fell sideways to the ground hurting right leg.
EE was washing Tower #2 back pad, EE shut the fire hose off went to change locations & started to slip, falling backwards, but caught self with left hand on a pillar causing a strain to right neck & shoulder. Injury Type: Neck Strain. EE didn't request med. treatment at the time. Was seen by a medical provider on 12/26/23 when injury became reportable due to restrictions.