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During training, Miner was at top of training scaffolding stairway. Miner's L foot slipped while egressing stairway, R foot stayed in place. Miner's L hand was on handrail & kept Miner from falling to ground. Initially was 1st aid, but pain continued. Miner didn't go to clinic till 11/02/24, was diagnosed w/Rt fibula fracture. Miner is on restrictions, has missed no scheduled work
A team member was cleaning up an oil spill and slipped. While EE did not fall, teammate reported that EE felt a pain in lower back.
Event occurred on 01-21-2024 Went to Urgent Care 02-03-24 (own volition) Notification made to supervisor 2-5-24. Employee stepped down into the cooler and slipped on a rock that was on the floor of the cooler. Employee is under physician care and on light duty.
Miner was troubleshooting reclaimer in preparation for maintenance work. As miner was egressing from reclaimer miner rolled left ankle. Miner was driven to clinic where miner was Dx with a ligament sprain. Miner was given a prescription dose for Ibuprofen. Miner returned to work and has not missed any days at work.
Teammate was ascending ladder to gain access to wind-box. according to teammate EE's foot slipped ladder slid causing teammate to fall. In the process of falling teammate instinctively used right hand to lessen impact, as a result teammate sustained a fracture to right wrist - diagnosis made 01/18/2022