Employee stated he was walking down the main decline when he slipped and fell on his left shoulder.
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Showing all 8Employee when working in his area Cone Crusher he was wearing his PPE and harness and he slipped and fell 5ft from the ground never lost consciousness he was complaining about his left hand and his neck when EMS arrived he was triage he refused transportation next day went to see Dr. could not stand the pain.
Slip and fall at the bottom of stair case. Foculent was dripping in area.
Driller assistant slipped and fell off a transport trailer landing on his right hand.
Employee was walking to the surface shop and tripped on wire protruding from a concrete form. He fell on his left knee, landing on some sheets of expanded metal. He heard his knee pop. The area was not lighted and he did not see the wire. His knee had sprang and strains of the knee cap.
Employee was adjusting a filter press while prying with a pry bar. He was pulling down on the bar, when the bar slipped. It jerked his body and He fell 2' to the landing. He did not notice any pain until a few hours later. Pain was felt in the lower back.
EE was carrying a bundle of bolts on his right shoulder; as he was walking down the decline ramp he slipped and fell backwards.
Employee was walking across mine office road when he tripped on left foot, fell to the ground, and sprained right knee. Employee felt pain in right knee and was unable to bear weight on foot.