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Employee was standing on the bumper of the truck checking his oil, as he started to descend down off the bumper of the truck he lost his balance and as he was reaching out to hold his self the employees index finger was lacerated on an unidentified object.
Employee was exiting the excavator, as he stepped down on the track he lost his balance due to the track being wet and twisted his left knee.
Service Tech. was atempting to climb up on a dozer, as he grabbed the hand rail his hand slipped off the rail, resulting in the employee slipping backward and falling on the ground landing on his back.
Stepped out of truck and took a few steps and employees feet flew out from under him, resulting in hitting his head and knocking him out for a brief period.
Employee was walking up the haul road and slipped on the icy road resulting in a right arm fracture.
Employee was decending down the ladder of his loader. When he approached the bottom step of the ladder his feet slipped off the step, resulting in him losing his balance and landing on his back.
Employee was decending down the side of the D11R Dozer, as he stepped down on the pusharm his right leg slipped causing him to fall to the ground, resulting in pain to his right knee.
Employee was ascending up the ladder of his loader, when he slipped due to wet conditions from the coal pit, causing employee to hurt his right arm.
Employee was mounting up the ladder of a 992C loader to service the transmission fluid. As he approched the top step the oil hose reel unlocked, causing the hose to jerk the employee, resulting in him loosing his balance and falling off the loader.
Employee was climbing down ladder of 988F loader and as he approached the ground he twisted his foot and slipped on a block of coal causing him to fall to the ground landing on a block of coal resulting in a laceration of 1-1/2 " to his left thumb.
Employee was unloading a water pump from the bed of the F350 truck. The truck bed was slick due to rainy weather, therefore as he was descending the truck bed with one foot out and one foot in, he slipped on the wet surface falling to the ground. Twisted his right ankle, resulting in it swelling.
Employee was climbing down the ladder of the 777C rock truck and as he approached the last step, it swung under the bottom of the truck resulting in the employee falling to the ground landing on his right side.
Employee was walking from auger and while doing so he twisted his right ankle on unlevel pit floor.
While climbing up ladder employees left foot slipped off first step of ladder
Slipped while mounting truck. Employee grabbed railing and pulled.
Employee was climbing off of the bed of the hydro seeder truck; he slipped causing him to fall to the ground landing on his right elbow.
Employee was climbing down the ladder and slipped on the bottom step. Caught himself on the handrail resulting in hurting his back.
Employee was climbing down the ladder of the truck he had been driving and slipped catching his foot/ankle in the step causing him to fall to the ground.
Employee was standing on stabilizer bar, slipped and fell due to it being oil-covered.
Employee stepped in loose material on drill bench twisting his ankle.
Employee was moving from one dozer to the other when he slipped due to muddy and wet conditions.
Employee steps down on push arm on 395 Dozer on a dirt clot & dirt clot rolled causing the EE to fall from push arm to the ground.
Employee was on unlevel ground and stepped in a pot hole, causing employee to twist his ankle.
Fell from rear of loader.
Dry weather, dry conditions. Employee was servicing loader. While climbing down ladder, his foot slipped off step causing a mild sprain to his right ankle.
Wet weather, muddy conditions; employee was checking oil on the loader he operators. As he started to descend he slipped on wet material and caught himself by the grab iron.
METAL ON ROCK TRUCK WAS WET & VERY SLIPPERY. EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS RT. HIP & ELBOW, HE HAD A BRUISED HIP & ELBOW.
Fell off of excavator, landed on ground on right hip and right shoulder.
WAS STEPPING UP ON DOZER, FOOT SLIPPED OFF OF PUSH ARM ON DOZER, RESULTING WITH TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
STEPPED OUT OF MACK SERVICE TRUCK, SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND SPRAIN HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
WAS WORKING (WELDING) ON 60 TON TRUCK BED-WHILE CRAWLING SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIMSELF BY LEFT HAND, FELT BURNING IN LEFT WRIST.
WAS HYDROSEEDING, C HOSE GOT HUNG OVER ROCK, WENT TO PULL HOSE OVER ROCK, JUMPED OFF BANK, LEFT KNEE TWISTED & POPPED.
SLIPPED ON BED OF TIRE TRUCK AND FELL ON BACK.
EMPLOYEE PUT ON HAND BRAKE UNDER STEERING WHEEL INSTEAD OF MAXI BRAKE, WHILE AT THE BACK OF TRUCK, TRUCK BEGAN TO ROLL EMPLOYEE TRIED TO GET BACK IN TRUCK AND WHEN UNABLE, HE JUMPED OFF TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE, EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY OFFICE OR SUPERVISOR.
WHILE CLIMBING OFF D9N DOZER EE FELL FROM ARM ON BLADE TWISTING LEFT KNEE.