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Operatpor was fueling truck and tripped on fuel hose while replacing the hose in holder.
Employee was checking dust curtain, as they were walking, they tripped over a rock and sprained their left ankle.
Employee stepped off of the frame of the shovel and as EE stepped down, EE lost balance and fell as EE felt strain to EE's left leg
Employee was exiting the bus when they slipped.
Taping a drill pattern and twisted ankle on uneven ground.
On April 22nd, employee reported pain to knee and refused treatment. In July, employee reported to supervisor that knee was still hurting. During appointments in July and August, no work restrictions were prescribed. In September MRI diagnosed the employee with a torn meniscus and surgery was scheduled for October 9. Employee had no work restrictions until date of surgery.
Employee slipped while exiting a commuter bus
Employee was checking a sump in acid wash area when EE walked a small containment wall and twisted left ankle.
While performing pre-op inspection of haul truck, employee slipped on ice and fell to ground.
Employee was walking to the bus and slipped on some ice.
Miner twisted ankle while walking across the drill pad.
Employee was getting on a forklift
Employee slipped off a dozer while exiting the equipment.
Employee was moving tables in the ambulance bay and tripped on the ambulance stop blocks.
Employee was helping change GET on 343 shovel. As EE turned to hook tooth to crane on truck, EE twisted left ankle and fell to the ground. Fellow employee helped EE up and called lead man.
Employee stepped off the Dozer while performing work and twisted their ankle.
Employee was working on engine, slipped on intake pipe and fell
While walking to access the cab of rubber tired dozer, employee lost footing/slipped on the decking which resulted in the employee falling into the front hand rail of the machine next to the cab. The employee's head and ribs made contact with the front handrail
While working at lime silo, employee slipped on ice.
Drill operator slipped while climbing down boarding ladder striking right knee on ground.
Employee was conducting pre-shift exam on shovel after maintenance had been performed and employee stepped on a lifting eye located on top of engine compartment, fell hurting right ankle.
Employee slipped/fell on ice that was under snow on the ground causing employee to twist lt. ankle.
On December 24, 2016 at beginning of shift, employee slipped and fell. Employee felt they were not injured but later experienced soreness in shoulder. On January 5, 2017 the employee requested to be evaluated by a physician. An x-ray and CT scan was performed and a crack was discovered in the employee's shoulder resulting in restricted work.
Employee was walking down stairs when EE's vision was reduced due to bifocal element in lower portion of safety glasses.
Employee was stepping down from a Haul Truck and sprained EE's ankle.
Technician was dismounting a ladder on level ground and sprained his knee when he misjudged the step to ground.
A Driller was attempting to retrieve a sample when he caught his foot in a measuring tape. The Employee fell forward into the cab widow resulting a strained back.
Employee lost balance and when he caught himself with his left hand he complained of shoulder pain. Employee was placed on light duty.