Employee was ascending the steps on the Cat 789C Rock truck when he slipped on the bumper, losing his footing and fell on the ground.
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Showing all 22Employee was descending the steps on the Cat 789C Rock truck when he slipped on the bumper, losing his footing and fell on the ground.
Employee was stepping out of truck onto the ground when the ground shifted and the employee twisted his right knee.
Employee exited the cab of the shovel and was walking along the walkway when he stumbled and fell. He grabbed the handrail to catch himself and strained his right shoulder.
Employee stated that while getting on the drill, when he put his foot on the first step he got dizzy and fell backwards. This caused him to twist his left knee.
Employee was going up the ladder to gt into the rock truck, his foot slipped off of the first step and he fell to the ground.
Employee stated that on January 14th, while getting out of his truck he slipped and fell causing him to twist his back. The employee did not miss any work due to this injury until 4-9-2012.
While getting off the PC-4000 Shovel, Employee slipped and twisted his ankle and felt pain in his back.
He was wiring up shot, stepped in dust pile. There was a crack under the pile and his foot went in the crack and he fell and fractured leg.
Employee stated that while getting off a rock truck, he slipped and fell. He caught himself with his left arm causing his shoulder to be stubbed.
Employee stated that while getting on the dozer he slipped and fell. He used his right hand to catch himself. This accident was not reported until 9-1-2009.
EE was flagging traffic, when he twisted his ankle while crossing the road.
EE was getting into foreman's truck, when he slipped and twisted his ankle.
Employee was dismounting a "lizard truck". He missed the last step causing him to fall.
Employee stated that while getting on the "lizard truck" his foot slipped. When he turned to grab the handrail he twisted his back. Injury was reported on 10-6-08.
Employee was stepping off drill when he slipped and twisted his ankle.
Employee stated that while fueling the D-11 dozer, he slipped and fell backwards striking his back on the dozer truck.
Employee was filling d-8 dozer with fuel and EE slipped off the dozer track.
EE was working on rock truck, when he slipped and fell.
Loading a shot in mud, stepped back into a borehole, felt like something broke, sharp pain in back and left leg. Continued working until 8:30 PM.
Employee stepped down from steel platform he was working on and twisted his left ankle, tearing ligaments.
Employee was climbing an extension ladder to secure & bolt up but the ladder slid out from underneath him before he reached the top. Right shoulder dislocated when he attempted to hold himself from falling 4 ft to ground.