EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WITH UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM A SCOOP BUCKET. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND STUMBLED BACKWARDS BENDING HIS KNEE BACKWARDS, STRAINING HIS KNEE.
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Showing all 38EMPL WAS WALKING STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING TWIST TO KNEE AND FALL INTO THE ROOFBOLTER.LOCATION: INTERSECTION OF #7 2 BREAKS OUTBY FACE.
WALKING FROM MINE TO BATH HOUSE SPRAINED HIS ANLKE GOING DOWN STAIR
EE WAS GOING DOWN STEPS OF END LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS HIS FOOT CAUGHT BEHIND A STEP AND EE WAS HANGING UPSIDEDOWN BY THE LEFT FOOT IT WAS RAINING AT TIME OF ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING 540 ENDLOADER.HE HAD HIS LEFT FOOT ON GROUND AND WAS HOLDING TO LADDER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND.HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER.HE LOST HIS GRIP,FA LLING BACKWARDS ONTO GROUND.HIS LEFT LEG TWISTEDWHILEFALLING ALLOWING MOST OF IMPACT IN HIS LEFT HIP/BACK AREA.HE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.NOTE EMPLOYEE HAS ONE ARM(R
EMPL CLEANING RAILCARS.REMOVING RAIN PONCHO WHILE STANDING ON TOP OF CAR.LOST BALANCE AND FELL BETWEEN CARS STRIKING HEAD ON COUPLER AND LANDING ON RAIL.HE HAD LACERATION BEHIND LEFT EAR AND 3 FX RIBS ON LEFT SIDE.
EMPL WAS WASLKING ON SNOW & ICE & SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE.
EMPL GETTING OFF SCOOP ,STEPPED DOWN AND FELL HURTING LEFT FOOT.HAD NO REPORT OF ACCIDENT UNTIL WE RECD DR REPORT 10-4-89.
EMPL WAS GETTING A ROCK OUT OF THE FEEDER AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STEEL FRAME OF THE FEEDER STRIKING HIS L LEG AND R RIBS
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 540 END LOADER LIFTARMS. HIS BOOTS WERE MUDDY CAUSING HIM TO SLIP. HE LANDED ON HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG STRIKING HIS KNEECAP & SHIN BONE. HE BRUISED HIS KNEE & SHIN WITH SL IGHT ABRASIONS.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG SIDE A RAILROAD CAR & HIS FOOT STUCK IN THE SOFT MUD & AS HE STEPPED THE TOE OF H IS BOOT DID NOT LIFT UPWARD AS HIS STEP WAS MADE CAUSING THE FOOT TO BEND DOWN
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMING SWIGING STEP OF REFUSE TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS LEG HIT THE STEP. HIS SHOE BOTTOM WAS SLICK DUE TO MUD AND HYDRAULIC OIL. HE BRUISED HIS RIGHT KNEE BELOW THE KNEE.
EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB AWING STEP ON EQUIP HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF HE LANDED WITH ALL OF HIS WEIGHT ON ONE FOOT CATCHING HIS ANKLE IN A STRAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A BARRELL LOOKING ACROSS THE OVERCAST THE BARRELL TRURNED OVER AND EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE ON OVERCAST.
GETTING OUT OF SCOOP AND SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING HIM OT BRUISE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO FACE AREA TO MARK OFF A PLACE TO DRILL.HE SLIPPED IN OIL.AND WATER ON STEPP GRADE AND FELL STRIKING HIS ELBOW LEFT AGAINST THE MINE BOTTOM.
EMPLOYEE HAD STEPPED UP ON RAILS AROUND THE TRUCK SCALES TO HANG A SIGN UP-HER FEET SLIPPED FROM RAIL CAUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS ON HER HIP AND BACK.
TRAVELLING DOWN STEP FROM 3RD TO 2ND FLOOR,FOOT SLIPPED ON STEPS.
RAIL RUNNER RAN AWAY AND EMPL TRIED TO RUN & CATCH IT.SLIPPED & FELL DISLOCATING LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN CHEMICAL WHICH WAS SLIPPERY EMPLOYEE FELL CAUGHT WITH RIGHT HAND, HURTING HAND.
EMPLOYEE AND ANOTHER MAN WERE DOING REPAIRS ON VIBRATOR MACHINE. EMPLOYEE STEPPED TO OUTSIDE OF VIBRATOR MISSING WALKWAY WITH HIS FOOT AND FELL DOWN ON DRIVE MOTOR OF VIBRATOR.
OPER LOST CONTR2L OF ROAD GRADER,JUMPED FROM GRADER AS IT ROLLED INTO SEDIMENT POND.
SLIPPED AND HIT3LEFT KNEE ON ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING IN SCOOP AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND KNEE HIT SIDE OF SCOOP.
GOING AROUND FE9DER AND TRIPPED OVER ROCK.
CLEANING ROCK C2UTE OUT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING OUT OF CHUTE.
EMPL HAULING SH2T ROCK DOWN GRADE WHEN TRUCK LOST AIR-POST INSPECTION SHOWED AIR WOULD BUILD UP-MAXI BRAKES DIDNT HOLD AND EMPL JUMPED FROM VEHICLE -POST INSPECTION SHOWED ONLY 1 SIDE LOCKED U P-BRUISING RIGH7 ELBOW.
SLIPPED GETTING3OFF STEPS OF 350 PH HAD BEEN GREASING PAY HAULER.
CAME OUT OF SC5LE HOUSE WENT DOWN STEPS 2 BOTTOM STEPS WERE MISSING EMPLOYEE FELL INJURING BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING OUT OF HI-LIFT AND SLIPPED, HE GRABBED THE HANDBAR TO HOLD ONTO AND PULLED HIS LEFT ELBOW.
HE HAD REMOVED 5ARGE LUMP OF COAL FROM GRIZZLY AT DUMP AND STEPPING OUT HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL 12 15 FT HITTING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE AND BACK.
HE WAS STEPPING3DOWN FROM REFUSE TRUCK TO THE LOADING PLATFORM, SLIPPED AND FELL, HURTING HIS BACK.
HELPING TO GET ROCK OUT OF CHUTE, FOOTING SLIPPED CATCHING SELF WITH HANDS ON JAGGED SIDES OF METAL CHUTE, CUTTING INTO RIGHT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN A SET OF OUTSIDE STAIRS-HIS FOOT SLIPPED DUE TO RAIN ON THE STEPS, HE FELL, HITTING HIS BOTTOM ON STEPS & SLIDING DOWN THE STEPS. EMPLOYEE WORKED 3 HRS THEN WENT TO DR. TO HAVE HIS BACK CHECK-COMPLAINED WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK- RIGHT SIDE.
STEPPED OFF OF A R/R CAR & SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.
TAKING LID OFF OF POWDER BOX-FEET SLIPPED AND HIT RIB AGAINST SUPPLY CAR
CARRYING BAG OF ROCKDUST AND FELL OVER A CINDER BLOCK
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSIDE A RR CAR CLEANING THE POCKET-EMPLOYEES FEET SLIPPED AND HE FELL-HITTING HIS BACK ON SHOULDER OF POCKET-BRUISING BACK MUSCLE