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WALKING AROUND BOOM TRUCK, TALKING AND NOT WATCHING WHERE HE WAS GOING. HE HIT BUMPER WITH LEG. FELL TO GROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE.
WAS COLLECTING A COAL SAMPLE AT STOCKPILE AREA, AREA HAD JUST BEEN WATERED DOWN FOR DUST CONTROL, SLIPPED AND GRABBED TRUCK TO KEEP FROM FALLING, STRAINED NECK, UPPER BACK, AND SHOULDERS.
LUBE MAN BACAME DIZZY AND DISORIENTED WHILE STANDING ON DOZER PUSH ARM AND STEPPED OFF THINKING HE WAS ON THE GROUND. WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO HOSPITAL, EXAMINED, HAD CAT SCAN AND WAS RELEAS ED SAME DAY. DR FOUND NOTHING WRONG.
OPERATOR CLIMBER OVER LEFT REAR TIRE TO DISMOUNT 988LOADER, SLIPPED ON TIRE, FELL ON TIRE, THEN ON TO GROUND.
SLIPPED ON STEPS.
EE WALKED DOWN A TWO FOOT SLOPE EMBANKMENT TO STAND IN THE SHADE TIL HIS SHIFT STARTED AND STUMBLE DON A LOOSE ROCK CAUSIGN HIM TO BREAK A BONE IN HIS ANKLE.
CLEANING FLOORS AROUND THE THICKENER SEALING FLOOR TANKS. FLOOR WAS VERY SLICK. BOTH FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL ONTO A 3" VALVE ON FLOC. LINE IN THE KIDNEY AREA OF LOWER BACK. LEFT HAND AND LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT LEG INJURED ALSO.
EE STARTED DOWN STIARS WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL CAUGHT HIS LEG AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL DOWN THE STAIRS STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG.
INJURED WAS COMONG OUT OF CONTROL ROOM AND CAUGHT RIGHT TOE FALLING DOWN BROKE LEFT ANKLE.
INJURED EE WAS CHECKING OIL IN WATER TRUCK. HE WHAD ONE FOOT ON FENDER AND ONE FOOT ON BUMPER HIS SHOE WERE WET, HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM TRUCK HIS RIGHT WRIST STRIKING PAVEMENT.