EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING OUTSIDE THE D&R BUILDING. WHEN OUTSIDE THE DOOR, HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE INJURED HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER. HE WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR A FRACTURE AND RELEASED FOR WORK.
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Showing all 4EE was walking to enter foreman's change room prior to the start of shift, when he slipped on ice. He grabbed a support ple to keep from falling after working his shift until 2 hrs before end of shift he went home. He was treated for lower back strain at hospital.
Mine foreman was performing examination of conveyor belt. He stepped off of a belt crosscover and slipped in some mud and fell. He sprained his right ankle. Medical exams showed no broken bones.
WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED ON THE CLEAN COAL COLLECT BELT AT THE SURFACE PREP PLANT. WHILE WORKING TO REMOVE THE BELT, EE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE BELT AND FELL DOWN STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE STAIRWELL. THE TOP OF HIS HEAD WAS CUT AND HE WENT TO CLINIC FOR TREATMENT. 10 STITCHES WERE MADE.