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Employee was performing maintenance on the screen deck of a wash plant. Employee slipped and fell backwards and struck against a chute work on the right side of rib area.
EE WAS DRIVING FRONT END LOADER. EE HAD TO GET OUT AND CLIMBED DOWN THE LADDER. EE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF THE LOADER. WHILE MAINTAINING 3-POINT OF CONTACT ON THE LADDER, EMPOLYOEE LOST BALANCE ON THE LAST 2 STEPS TO THE GROUND AND FELL BETWEEN THE FRONT TIRE AND THE STEEL OF THE MACHINE.
Employee parked haul truck to take a break. Employee stated slipped and fell while walking across the haul truck parking area. With all the rain we were getting the area may have been slippery.
Freezing rain and Cold condition contributed to the incident. While walking toward pump to fuel unit in pit. Slipped due to freezing rain injuring left hand. Employee taking for treatment and was diagnosed with a hairline fracture of the left hand and is on restricted duty till further notice
EE was climbing up the ladder on the haul truck. EE's right foot was on the bottom rung which swung under the bumper. EE's right shin and knee hit the face of the bumper, pushing EE's foot off the step. EE's foot hit the ground, all of EE's body weight landed on EE's right foot. EE was taken to the doctor and being treated for a spraining EE's right ankle
On Thursday morning EE was on way to grease shed to pickup supplies to service haul truck. We had heavy rain the night before and into that morning. From all the rain there must've been some wash out around the shed. EE walked into puddle and twisted left ankle.
Tripped while stepping over elevated power line. Strained tended in right arm around elbow.
On Tuesday 2/14 around 7:10 am EE was rolling up a 24 inch wide conveyor belt when EE slipped and fell, injuring lower back. This incident was not reported until Wednesday 2/15 by text messaging Supervisor at 2:27 am. Supervisor called and informed me about the incident.
EE slipped on patch of ice causing him to lose his balance and fall backwards on his right ankle. Fibular Fracture - surgery needed.
Employee climbed down from loader and stepped into a small hole and twisted his right ankle