THREE GRATES HA8 BEEN REMOVED FROM THE SLOPE BELT TRACK LEVEL OF THE BIN IN ORDER TO CHANGE OUT THE TRANSFER BELT I NAME WAS LOOKING FORA BAR AND APARENTLY FORGOT THAT THE GRATES WERE REMOVED. HE STEPPED IN 7HE HOLE AND FELL APPROX. 15 FT LANDING ON HIS HEELS, RESULTING IN SEVERE CONTUSIONS TO BOTH HEELS.
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Showing 50 of 124WHILE ASSISTING3ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CARRY A 10FT SECTION OF MONRAIL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN THE MUD, APRAINING HIS RT KNEE.
WHILE MOVING V-6 BELT EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN THE MUD & FELL STRIKING HIS HIP AGAINST HIS LIGHT BATTERY/GROUND IT WAS NOT DETERMINED UNTIL 051986 THAT THE EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN OFF WORK DUE TO THIS IN JURY 3
WHILE STANDING 2N TOP OF THE C#2 BELT DRIVE TO CHECK A GOB SWITCH THE EMP SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON HIS BACK
WHILE CARRYING 7OOLS EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN THE MUD
WHILE DRAGGING A PUMP CABLE ON V-6 SECTION, EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT SIDE. DIAGNOSED S A PULLED MUSCLE.
FELL ONTO SCOOP BUCKET. HIT RT KNEE ON STINGER.
SLIPPED OFF WET 4" PIPE ON GROUND WHILE WALKING & TWISTED RT KNEE INWARD.
REPAIRING BUGGY. JUMPED OFF BUGGY-2-3\ FROM GROUND LANDED & LEFT ANKLE TWISTED OUTWARD.
WALKING TO GET CROSS PEN AND FOOT SLID AND TWISTED OFF OF SHIELD. SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE WITH TORN LIGAMENTS.
PUSHING THE PAN, SLIPPED ON GOB AND STUMBLED OVER TONGUE. TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
WALKING IN RETURNS AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED LOW BACK. LOW BACK SPRAIN.
STEPPED OFF INTO SMALL HOLE WITH RIGHT LEG AND KNEE WAS STRAIGHT. STRAIN RIGHT KNEE, POSSIBLE TORN CARTILAGE.
AS INJURED WAS DESCENDING FROM OVERCAST, SHE SLIPPED AND HER ANKLE TWISTED. SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT KNEE ON THE BOTTOM STEP RESULTING IN A STRAIN CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT KNEE.
INJURED STATES HE WAS DUSTING B Y THE BELT AND STEPPED IN A HOLE THAT WAS COVERED BY DUST AND FELL
LOADING PARTS ON GOPHER TRIPPED ON CRIB TIE AND SPRAINED RT ANKLE
WHILE PULLING CABLE FOOT SLIPPED OFF LUMP OF COAL TWISTING FOOT BACKWARDS STRETCH INJURY LEFT GREAT TOE
MOVING JACKS ON L.W WHEN SLIPPED IN MUD AND FELL STRIKING LUMBAR SACRAL ON FOOT OF JACK.TWISTED RIGHT HIP AT TIME OF FALL.
STANDING ON ROOF BOLTER & STRAINING UPWARD WHEN FEET SLIPPED & FELL DOWN ONTO ROCK AND GOB.
WHILE ROCK DUSTING TWISTED LT.ANKLE EMPLOYEE STATED.
EMPLOYEE STATES WAS MOVING MATERIAL GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CABLE FELL BACK AGAINST FORKS ON HIGHSTER
SLIPPED ON BELT WHILE CROSSING OVER IT WHEN BELT WAS NOT RUNNING TO CLEAN OTHER SIDE. STRAIN; CONTUSION LEFT KNEE.
INJURED STATES THAT WHILE CLEANING THE BELT HE TRIPPED STUMBLED FELL LANDING ON HIS LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE STATES I WAS DUSTING ON THE BELT LWI SATURDAY MORNING WHEN I SLIPPED I DID NOT THINK TOO MUCH ABOUT IT BUT WHEN I GOT HOME I COULD NOT STRAIGHTEN UP.
EE STATES WAS WALKING DOWN BELT FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN WATER PIPE & COAL.
WHILE WASHING BOTTOM FLOOR OLD PLANT B SHAFT STEPPED IN UNCOVERED DRAINAGE HOLE AND TWISTED RT KNEE
STEPPED OFF CABLE RELL WHEN IT TURNED UNDER HIS FOOT CAUSING MINER TO FALL 2-2 1/2\ STRUCK LEFT HSOULDER ON GEROUND & RIGHT LATERAL CHEST ON REEL.
MOVING SCOOP:SLIPPED ON RAIL AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
CARRYING LARGE ROCK WHEN FOOTING SLIPPED ON ROCK .MINER FELL AND HAND PINNED TO FLOOR BY ROCK HE WAS CARRYING.
WHILE CLEANING UP BOTTOM TO GO HOME TRIPPED OVER LUMP OF COAL TWISTING LT ANKLE.
SHOVELING ON BELT WHEN SLIPPED.FELL AND STRUCK ABDOMEN AGAINST LADDER.
WALKING THROUGH A X-CUT, STUMBLED OVER CABLE AND SOME LOOSE COAL FELL ON RIGHT LEG AND KNEE. CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE. BEGAN MISSING TIME ON JANUARY 14, 1985, TO HAVE ARTHROSCOPY RIGH KNEE.
TWISTED KNEE WHILE TRYING TO HELP PUSH SCOOP OUT OF MUD HOLE.
INJURED WAS STANDING ON A CMI DRYER CHANGING THE SCREEN THE BASKET OF THE DRYER WAS PUSHED TOWARD HIM ON AN OVERHEAD BEAM INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL OFF THE DRYER & RIT HIS LEFT KNEE & SH
INJURED STATED HE WAS STANDING ON A 12\ STEP LADDER 6\ ABOVE THE FLOOR WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE RUNGS AND SLID DOWN THE LADDER. THE LADDER WAS WET AND HIS WORK SHOES WERE WLICK
JUMPED OFF BELT LINE STEPPED ON A 2IN WATERLINE RIGHT FOOT WENT INTO A HOLE
WAS CHANING INTO WORK CLOTHES IN WASHROOM WHEN LOST BALANCE, FELL AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
EE STATES PUTTING BUTTERFLIES UP-STANDING ON A CAN THE CAN TIPPED OVER- LOOSING BALANCE- FELL ON LEFT WRIST.
CLIMBED UP LADDER TO WASH OUT CHUTE COMING DOWN SLIPPED ON MUD AND FELL APPROX 5 FT AND SPRAINED RT ANKLE
STEPPED ON PLASTIC PIPE SLIPPED LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER BUCKET SCOOP FELL TWISTING LEFT KNEE KNEE BRUISED AND STRAINED
STEPPED OFF MOTOR WHILE LAYING TRACK
WHEN INJURED JUMPED OFF CONTINUOUS MINER, LANDED ON A ROCK, STRIKING BOTTOM LEFTR FOOT.
C.M. OPERATOR WAS UNTANGLING MINER CABLE AND TOOK A STEP, TRIPPING OVER THE CABLE FALLING TO THE GROUND. DURING FALL RIGHT KNEE TWISTED AND LANDED ON SAME KNEE.
EE STATES WAS MOVING BOLTER WHEN SLIPPED INA HOLE FILLED & GOB & WATER & HURT RIGHT KNEE..
WHEN MAN JUMPED OFF TOP OF SCOOP HIS RIGHT KNEE GAVE WAY TWISTED KNEE & FELT KNEE POP. HE DID NOT FALL COMPLETELU TO THE GROUND.
INJURED STATES HE WAS RUNNING TO TURN OFF A DEFECTIVE BELT & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE BEGAN LOSING TIME 3-11-85 DUE TO NEEDED SUGERY.
I NAME WAS GETTING OUT OF JOB TRUCK SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING RT. KNEE CAP ON STEP.
WHILE WALKING ALONG JACK LINE OF LONG WALL TWISTED LT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING DOZER AFTER HE DELIVERED DRINKING WATER INJURED MAN GOT OFF THE FRON END OF THE DOZER AND WAS HOLDING ON TO THE HANDRAIL NEAR THE BLADE LIFT ARM. HE LOOKED DOWN AND MI SJUDGED A STEP SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE TRACK PADS CUASING A HAIR LINE FRACTURE TO THE MID RIB ON HIS LEFT SIDE.