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Injured was strapping down supplies on a supply trailer and slipped and fell injuring his shoulder and wrist.
A surface mechanic was removing a step ladder from the bed of his work truck, as he was removing he lost balance and fell to the ground. He tried to break his fall and sustained a fracture to his wrist.
Injured was climbing off of his coal hauler and hit his right leg on the steering cylinder. Injured was seen later in the week by an orthopedic and a tibial platueau fracture was discovered.
Injured was changing batteries on a scoop, when he lost he footing and fell into the corner of the scoop bucket. Injured sustained a cut lip and a chipped tooth, making this a reportable incident.
Employee lost his footing and fell catching himself with his left hand and wrist to brace his fall.
EE lost his footing while stepping down off an isolation base from painting a piece of pipe, causing him to catch himself with his left wrist and bumping his left elbow.
Employee had just returned from 4 days off on a 10 on 4 off rotation. He was walking down the steps in the breaker building and slipped as a result of mud on his boots, striking the handrail with his right arm.
Stepping down from drop deck of semi-trailer, lost footing, fell and broke right knee and leg.
Employee stepped down off the operator's deck onto the ground and stepped onto a loose rock on the ground causing him to twist his ankle.
EE was climbing down a ladder that had not been tied off at the top. When he was about 5'-6' from the bottom of the ladder, it slipped out from under him on the floor. When the ladder fell, he fell on top of the ladder. The ladder was not secured at top because he was getting ready to replace it.