WHILE CLIMBING OUT OF THE BACK OF A SERVICE TRUCK, EE SLIPPED ON THE BUMPER CAUSING HIS KNEE TO TWIST.
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Showing 50 of 66WAS ON TOP OF THE LUBE TRUCK TAKING A HOSE LOOSE. HE SLIPPED CAUSING A STRAIN TO LEFT ANKLE & LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO AN AREA BY THE LEACH PADTO TAKE A WATER SAMPLE. HE TWISTED HIS FOOT AS HE WAS WALKING.
EE HOPPED OUT OF THE BACK OF PICKUP TO THE FLOOR, TWISTING HIS ANKLE. HE WAS IN THE BACK OF THE PICKUP UNLOADING DRILL SAMPLES.
EE TRIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WORKING AT SECONDING CRUSHER. STEPPED DOWN APPROX. ON TO A ROCK.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED OFF THE FRONT OF THE LUBE TRUCK & FELL INTO THE EDGE OF THE DECK OF A BLAST HOLE DRILL HITTING HIS UPPER RIGHT LEG
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKINGALONG OVERLAND BELT AREA SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE SNOWY ICY CONDITIONS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OFF THE BLAST HOLE DRILL TO MEASURE THE DEPTH OF THE HOLE HAND SLIPPED OF THE DOOR JAM CAUSING HIM TO DROP TO GROUND (APPROX 3FT) BENDING HIS LEFT KNEE INWARD
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING THE WINDSHIELD ON THE DOZER WHEN HE SLIPPED AS HE CAUGHT HIMSELF HE TWISTED AROUND CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS GROIN AREA
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A DRILL HAMMER ACROSS THE SHOP FLOOR. HE SLIPPED AND FELL WITH HAMMER, HURTING RIGHT SHOULDER & NECK AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBINGDOWN THE REAR LADDER OF THE SERVICE TRUCK HIS FOOR SLIPPED OFF A RUNG CAUSIGN HIM TO DROP DOWN TOT HE FLOOR. HE LANDED ONT EH FRONT PART OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM ADMINISTRATIN BUILDING TO EQUIPMENT READY LINE. TWISTED ANKLE & FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO THE CRUSHER SHOP IN THE SNOW, SLIPPED & FELL CATCHING HIMSELF WITH RIGHT ARM.
IT HAPPENED WHIEL TRANSFERRING CARBON. EMPLOYEE SLIPPEDONT ANK #4 OF CARBON COLUMN AND WENT FACE FIRST INTO THE METAL BARREN LINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS TALKING TO HAUL TRUCK DRIVER WHEN HE STEPPED BACK TO WAVE THE DRIVER CLEAR. HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK & FELL BACKWARDS CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS LEFT ARM.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM A DRILL TO HAUL TRUCK HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE,CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE ON A ROCK AND ALSO SCRAPING RIGHT ARM NEAR ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING WATER HOSE TO WASH DOWN IN REAGENT AREA OF MILL. WHILE SHOWERING FELT DIZZY AND SLIGHT HEADACHE. PRECAUTIONARY TREATMENT FOR CYANIDE POISONING & TAKEN TO HOSPITAL. ALTHOU GH NO SYMPTOMS OF CYANIDE POISONING @ HOSPITAL DR. INSISTED ON IV TREATMENT. EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO TAKE DAYS OFF FOR BROKEN BLISTERS ON BUTTOCKS.
EE REPORTED THAT HE, AND THE WITNESS WERE EACH ON FRONT END LOADERS MUCKING ON A LARGE PILE OF MUCK AT THE END OF THE OVERLAND CONEYOR. EE WANTED TO TALK TO WITNESS SO HE GOT OUT OF HIS CAB A ND ONTO THE DECK, AND WALKED TO THE FRONT OF THEMACHINE. AS HE GAE WITNESS A HAND SIGNAL HE STEPPED BACKWARD AND FELL OF OF THE DECK, HIT THE FRONT TIRE AND ON TO THE GROUND.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK UP A FLIGHT PUMP, FOR REMOVAL FROM A POND, THE BANK THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON GAVE WAY UNDER THE LEFT FOOT, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE WALKING, EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING DOWN (NEXT TO #7 BELT) AND SLIPPED. EMPLOYEE USED HIS HAND TO TRY TO CATCH HIMSLEF ON THE HAND RAIL WHEN HE INJURED HIS WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER OF HAULAGE. EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED ON SLIPPERY STEP AND LEFT HAND SLIPPED FROM WET RAIL. EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING INTO THE LEACH PAD AREA AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE THAT HAD BUILT UP FROM THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CHAIN THE SECURITY BRONCEO TO HIS SERVICE TRUCK EE SLIPPED ON THE ICY ROAD LANDING UPON HIS FLASHLIGHT WHICH WAS IN HIS BACK POCKET.
EE WAS STEPPING OFF THE BACK OF THE LUBE TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON MUD WATER AND GREASE ON FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP STAKE AND CAST PRIMER EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG SLIPPED DUE TO SLIPPERY CONDITIONS DOWN 6.75" BLAST HOLE.
EE WAS CLIMBING INTO CAB OF MOTOR GRADER EE LOST HER FEETING ON STEPS AND HER HANDS SLIPPED FROM HAND RAILS CAUSING HER TO FALL TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE AND LOWER LEFT LEG STRUCK BLADE OF 166 MOTOR GRADER.
ACCIDENT HAPPENED WHILE PULLING PIPE OVER HEAPED ORE ON PAD 2.INJURED SLIPPED ON A ROCK LOST HIS BALANCE AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO REAGIN HIS BALANCE.
54730 ASSIGNED AS LABORER AT THE PRE?G? POND.SLID ON PLASTIC LINER AND RAN INTO 3/8" STEEL CABLE UTILIZED TO HOLD NETTING IN PLACE.
CLEARING CRUSHER PLUG. EMP SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE FELL ON DECKING
STEPPING OFF PLATFORM KNEE BENT AND FELT PAIN IN KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER AT LADDER. HIS HAND SLIPPED ON LADDER AND EMPLOYEE FELL AND LAND ON HEEL OF LEFT FOOT.
FELL FROM PLANK AND LADDER/PLANK BETWEEN LADDER AND OUTSIDE WALL,LADDER GAVE WAY WHILE PAINTER WAS PAINTING DRYWALL.PAINTER FELL APPROXIMATELY 12' BREAKING SMALL BONE OF LEG BELOW KNEE.
EMPL STATED THAT WHILE WALKING ON DECK HE SLIPPED FELL & HIT CHEST AGAINST HANDRAILING. INCIDENT WAS FIRST AID ONLY. EMPL RFUSED REATMENT UNTIL 11/19/91 WHEN HE WENT TO DR. BERNHARD WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTIVE DUTY STATUS UNTIL RESULTS OF XRAY ARE VIEWED.
EMPL REPORTED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER HE STEPPED TO GROUND SLIPPED ON ROCK LOST BALANCE & THEN CAUGHT HEEL ON BOTTOM STEP OF LADDER TWISTING LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A DESK WHEN SHE STUMBLED AND HIT HER CHIN ON THE DESK.
EE WAS WALKING UP BANK ROCK FOLLOWING LUNCH BREAK HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL CAUSING THE GLASS SODA BOTTLE HE WAS CARRYING TO STRIKE ROCK THE PARTIALLY FULL BOTTLE EXPLODED.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE WAS PICKING UP A HOT WEDGE WELDER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE LINER TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & FELL ON REBAR FOOTER SLAB TWISTING HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SITTING ON A STATIONARY 4 WHEEL ATV WHEN HE DISMOUNTED HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE LIFTING A BUCKET TOOTH ADAPTER AT THE WAREHOUSE, HE STUMBLED AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
EE REPORTED SHE WAS COMING OUT OF THE WOMEN REST ROOM WHEN HER RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT.
EMPL REPORTED HE WAS WALKING ON CONCRET FLOOR WHEN HE FELTR PAIN IN LEFT ANKLE. THERE WAS NO RASON FOR INJ AT TIHIS TIME ALTHOUGH EMPL FRACTURED ANKLE ABOUT YEAR AGO IN NON JOB RELATED INCIDEN T. INCIDENT REPORTED BECASUE EMPL ON CRUTCHES 1 DAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE BACK OF A FRONT END LOADER,CLEANING A WINDOW.AS HE STEPPED FROM THE DECK HE TRIED TO DUCK UNDER THE HANDRAIL HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL.EMPLOYEE RECEIVED FOLLOW UP TREATMENT ON 01-29-91.AN INTERNAL REVIEW OF RECORDS SHOWED AN ERROR IN REPORTING.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED HE STEPPED OFF OF A STEP TO THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE CARRYING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT TO HIS WORK SITE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL. A PIECE OF WELDING ROD PUNCTURED HIS FOREARM. MEDICA PROBED WOUND TO CLEAN.
HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM A DOZER HE SLIPPED AND HIS LEG WENT BETWEEN THE DOZER ARM AND TRACK FRAME EQUIPMENT STATIONARY AT TIME OF FALL.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT WHILE CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE CAUGHT ALL OF HIS WEIGHT WITH HIS RIGHT ARM.
WHILE OPENING YARD GATE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK AT FALL YARD AREA HAD BEEN RECENTLY DUG UP FOR UNDERGROUND LINE INSTALLATION & THE WIND WAS BLOWING AT THE TIME OF ACCIDENT
WALKING ON DECK STEPPED IN CUTOUT SECTION TRIPPED FELL TO GROUND