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While rotating a haul truck final drive during re-assembly per service manual instructions, two employees were using long pry bars to rotate hub assembly. One of the employee's bar slipped out of its position on the hub causing the employee to fall backwards to the ground, rolling EE's right ankle causing a fracture to the employee's right tibia and fibula.

Hernia possibly a result of previous fall at work.

While an employee was working to unload a rod car, the employee had a mis-step while transferring from one side of the car to the other and fell against the rods. The employee felt discomfort in their left side (rib area) and in their left shoulder. The employee later sought medical attention and was put on light restrictions.

Employee states that while taking a slurry sample out of the thickener, they stepped back and their left leg went through some deteriorated grating on the walkway above the thickener. The employee scraped their left shin and twisted their right ankle. The employee was taken to a medical facility for evaluation and was diagnosed with mild sprain of ankle.

While checking the oil on the 529 Haul Truck, the employee missed EE's hand placement and footing while on the engine bay stairs, causing EE to fall against the truck frame/tire. EE's lower back and left leg felt sore afterwards. Employee had knee surgery 10/15/2024.

Employee slipped on a patch of ice while approaching a piece of equipment to talk with the operator. Employee landed on elbow which jarred the shoulder. Employee felt soreness in shoulder. Through an MRI a torn rotator cuff was diagnosed. Surgery to repair the shoulder took place on January 17th.

Employee states that they were attempting to travel down the ramp between 61/161 conveyor shuttles when employee slipped on pellets and fell backwards. As they tried to catch themselves with left hand, they fractured a wrist.

Employee felt dizzy while getting out of 916 water truck. Grabbed steering wheel as lost balance and felt a pain in the right arm/shoulder.

Employee states that while stepping off a shovel bucket, they rolled their left ankle. Employee felt immediate pain in left ankle.

Uneven ground caused by ice, snow and frozen dirt. EE was walking towards EE's service truck when EE twisted ankle. It was verified that EE did not break or fracture the ankle.

Standing on a 2' pedestal was going to grease a fitting on the motor, went to turn body and foot got stuck on grating and went over backwards landing on cement. Broke left hand.

Employee was welding on blower motor shroud. Employee finished welding as was stepping from blower motor platform to cable reel. Employee had welding helmet on but raised. Hit helmet as stepping and lost balance. Employee fell backward and landed on blower motor platform landing on right side. Restricted from work for deep tissue bruise to right thigh.

Employee was stepping down from a ladder to the main floor when employee twisted ankle.

Employee was walking and slipped on loose material on the floor.

A mine ops employee was performing a pre-op inspection Grader. The employee was finished with his inspection and was climbing off the grader. He went to turn and was adjusting is hand grip. he tripped on the rear tire at the same time and fell onto the cement floor

Crusher employee was getting out of boom truck and slipped on ice and fell. The result of the fall was a Fibula Fracture to his left ankle.

Employee was on the bottom step, on the back of the water truck, stepping down approximately 1.5 feet. As the employee's right foot contacted the ground, the employee felt his right knee give out. The employee was diagnosed with a sprained right knee. The employee's foot did not slip or hit the ground hard before he felt pain in his right knee.

Employee states that they were on the bull gear reducer platform looking at the bull gear and pallets. As they turned on the platform, their foot slipped off causing them to fall to the floor.

Employee was walking between the truck shop and mine office to get paper work signed when he slipped and fell due to ice on the ground.

Truck shop maintenance technician was standing in parking lot guiding a haul truck out of the shop. As the haul truck came out the technician waved the driver ahead and then went to turn to get onto a loader and bring that into the shop. As the technician turned he lost his footing causing him to fall. The technician landed shoulder first into a frozen winrow.

EE was walking out the Fab Shop door on the west side of the building. There is a 2 x 4 threshold that he tripped on with his right foot. He fell to the outside of the building and broke his fall with his left hand. He was taken to the Clinic and diagnosed with a broken arm.

While moving cable in the pit at North Shore Mining an employee fell and as a result received a laceration above his right eye and several smaller cuts on his right ear that required sutures.

On Thursday March 15, 2012 at 2:45 pm, the employee was prying a head pulley over with a pipe. The work was being done on 163 Head Pulley. The pipe slipped and the employee slipped backwards. He fell on his back and his head.

Employee was loosening nuts on the trunion of a ball mill. He was using a 16 lb. sledgehammer and 2.5 in. slug wrench. The hardware was very tight and he had hit one of the nuts several times with the sledgehammer. The last time he hit that nut, it loosened and he lost his footing. His body flew into the mill and he felt shoulder pain. That evening the pain worsened.

Employee pinched their finger while trying to catch themselves after tripping on an obstruction in the floor.

Employee was climbing up stairs when his boot caught on some steel treading causing him to twist his knee.

Employee slipped on ice as he was getting out of vehicle. Left leg twisted and employee fell onto left knee.

Employee was walking down a conveyor ramp and turned his ankle.

Employee was exiting his vehicle. The employee stepped out of his vehicle onto an icy patch that was snow covered. He subsequently slipped and fell and injured his left side ribs.

Employee sprained right hand during slip / fall while servicing equipment.

Employee states that when he stepped out of the truck he was driving he slipped on ice and landed on his left side.

Employee states that while dismounting the 580 backhoe, his foot missed a step and he slipped. As he was falling, he hit his elbow causing a tear to his tricep muscle.

Employee was dismounting the 521 Komatsu 730E water truck when she missed the first lower step. She hung on to the handrailing with her right arm ending up with a muscle strain in her shoulder.

Employee was removing wheel on Gantry Crane when he tripped and bumped his forehead causing a laceration.