EE was checking the hydraulic oil level; he lost his balance and fell from the dozer platform.
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Showing all 25Employee was walking towards warehouse slipped on ice covered walkway twisting left ankle.
Taking gate up on #2 and #3 bin, slipped and struck right knee on rail.
Injured employee was removing the chute from a coal dryer and twisted his right knee.
Injured emplyee was carrying a barrel, stumbled, almost dropped the barrel and injured shoulder and neck.
As he was leaving office slipped & fell down steps & hurt back.
Approx. 50' underground , ee got off manbus to open the door, he slipped and sprained his right foot. 6 work days.
WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER FOOT SLIPPED OFF 3RD FROM TOP STEP OF LADDER. FOOT AND LEG WENT BETWEEN LADDER AND WATER TANK CAUSING 1 1/2 WIDE CUT ON LEFT SHIN. CUT REQUIRED 10 STITCHES.
VICTIM WAS DRAGGING CURTAIN AND SLIPPED IN MUD, FALLING ON GROUND AND INJURING HIS RIBS.
VICTIM WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO THE BOLTER. LOST HIS BALANCE WITH A LOAD OF BOLTS IN HIS HANDS TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE
While hanging board on wall of mine office board slipped and metal edge of borad caught ee s right thumb laceration.
Carrying toolbag-tripped and fell.
Tripped and fell while getting on mantrip.
Injured slipped and fell due to soupy slick mud and went around head drive. Bottom was uneven.
CROSSING OVER BELT TO INSTALL PLYWOOD SUPPORT TO LAY ON SO A BOTTOM BELT ROLLER COULD BE INSTALLED, EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP AND FELL OFF SIDE OF STRUCTURE.
GOING DOWN STEPS TRIPPED FELL APPROX 10 STEPS (10 FT) ONTO THE PLATFORM RESULTING IN BACK, HIPAND HEAD INJURY. NO BROKEN BONES (FRACTURE) MUSCLE BRUISED ACCORDING TO EE.
EXITING OPERATORS COMPARTMENT AND TWISTD KNEE.
JACKING UP TAKE UP TRAY WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL AGAINST BELT HEAD CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
LOADING ROCK DUST INTO SCOOP BUCKET, LOST BALANCE AND BROKE LEG.
EE WAS DOING PRESHIFT ON TRUCK & FELL-HE HIT FRONT WHEEL ON TRUCK AND CUT HIS HEAD.
WORKING ON WATER LINE, STEPPED IN DITCH TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EXAMINING BELT LINES AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND BROKE HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
CLEARING SNOW FROM TRUCK BIN AND POURING FREEZEPROOF INSIDE THE BIN. SLIPPED ON THE SNOW AND FELL AGAINST METAL, CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT LEG.
LEANING OVER DECK TO CHECK OIL LEVEL IN ROOF BOLTER AND HIT WRONG LEVER-PINNING HIM IN ROOF.
EE WAS CARRYING ROCK DUST, SLIPPED IN MUD, FELL AND HIT BELT STRUCTURE BRUISING HIS BACK.