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Employee had to stretch to get a plastic cover over a super-sack; in doing so, the employee slipped and fell. Upon impact, the employee's left thumb was jammed into the side of the pallet. The employee was able to stand up but was unable to move EE's thumb without pain.

Employee was walking to locker room at the end of EE's shift to go home. Incident occurred by the Sweco/Duavac in Building #02. Employee was walking and felt a sharp pain in left knee and lower back making EE unable to walk on left leg.

At roughly 4:30pm on July 22nd, 2024, an employee with a little over 6 years of mining experience tripped on the 2nd step as the EE was ascending the stairs in Shed 8. EE fell on the stairs injuring knee, shortly after which the employee left work and went to the doctors where EE was diagnosed with a contusion on knee.

Tripped on beam lying beside tank outside building by ball mills and hurt knee and then back hurt the day after

was performing work in the forklift and knee buckled.

Tripped over fan cord stacking pallet with fifty pound bag in arms.

Was walking in to the plant and slipped on graphite pile in packing room

Employee was working around the sack hanger when they missed a step coming down the stairs causing them to fall and land on their bottom.

EE was trying to get the sack back on to the pallet by kicking it when EE's left knee twisted.

Employee was walking from the lab back to production where they slipped on a rock that was on the pavement. This caused them to slip and fall, employee rolled/sprained an ankle.

walking to work station and stepped in small hole in the floor and foot rolled over

Going down stairs that had a thin layer of graphite on them.

Thin layer of graphite on the floor

Employee was descending a staircase when employee slipped near the last step and fell backwards. Employee injured / jarred their lower back. Unspecified injury of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back.

Was getting off forklift at roller mill 1 when right knee popped. Fell onto right knee after it popped.

Went to step up on forklift and right foot slipped off of forklift. Grabbed handle to keep from falling, twisted, and felt a pop in the right side of back.

Employee slipped and fell near the packing station. Employee broke a rib. The accident was not reported and we were not made aware of this until we received a doctors note on 10/12/2020 pertaining to the employees absence. Accident is still under investigation.

Going down vertical ladder. Slipped going down and jammed right foot.

Slipped on piece of wood on stair well and fell

By compactor, employee was pulling a box full of junk, box ripped and employee fell backwards. When Employee fell backwards employee jammed left wrist. Employee was given a velcro splint to wear for two weeks.

Employee was walking to reset 10 scale in packing room when EE tripped onto a pallet of cardboard. The employee fell onto the cardboard on EE's right side and arm.

Employee slipped and fell while walking. Injury to left side.

I was in BLD3 looking for a pallet and slipped and twisted my ankle

Coming down spiral staircase thought I was down but missed last step and fell on floor my radio was on R front pocket.

Outside yard forklift operator was dismounting forklift and stepped on a 1.5" rubber ball (debris)(used for tumbler screening) which caused EE to slip and fall injuring shoulder and back. One doctor released EE back to work full duty for the shoulder injury. A different doctor is keeping EE out of work for the back injury.

Worker slipped on a stairwell due to wet and graphite slicked boots from rain and surface dust on staircase. Worker had bruising, pain and mobility issues at the time of accident and requested to see a doctor for evaluation. The doctor put the worker on light duty and recommended rest so the worker decided to take a few days vacation and was released for full duty on 3/6/2016.

While getting off a forklift he slipped on the graphite and pulled his back.

A maintenance man was removing a belt from a motor when he lost his grip of the belt and fell on the gear box hurting his left shoulder.

As EE was rebuilding a roller mill EE was pulling the belts on the pulley and slipped falling on a gear box injuring EE's left shoulder I am filing this form pertaining to a part 50 audit (citation 9316002)

Employee fell in the shower room after he was finished taking a shower.

When I stepped off the sweeper, I had a sharp pain come from my upper left leg area up to my left hip area.

Getting off forklift, slipped on graphite hitting head on lift.

he was upstairs blowing out JM3 filter, coming back down the stairs and slipped in the oil on the steps and to keep from falling he leaped to lower platform and injured lower back.

coming down steps from hanging a sack on screen 3, the heel of his boot got caught on a metal piece on second step & he fell. landing on right knee, hand and shoulder.

He was taking a sack off of roller mill 2 and SC2 airlock started shooting out material and blacked out his area and he tripped and fell trying to find his way out of all of the dust. He tripped over a pallet and fell into a beam and the impact jolted his back.

Employee states he was getting down from loader with radio and water bottle in hand. He fell from platform approximately five (5) feet onto his back.

Employee fell down steps

Employee entered the closed guarded area of Blender 1 while the blender was in operation and his clothing was caught on the blender and he was thrown to the ground. He broke his left arm in attempting to cushion his fall.

While checking the prader screen on the second story balcony, the employee slipped and landed on his right hand trying to break his fall.

The employee stepped down off a cement wall onto wet ground (due to weather) and tripped and sprained his left ankle.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE GETTING OFF A FORKLIFT.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF HAMMERS DOWN THE STAIRS FROM SCREEN 4. HE SLIPPED AND FELL AND LANDED ON HIS BACK.

Slipped and fell down steps in plant twisted right ankle.

WALKING DOWN CONCRETE RAMP FROM LAB TO MAIN PLANT. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

Slipped and fell on spiral staircase, bruising right side of back. EE chose not to see Dr at time of accident. EE went to see company dr. on 5/6/05. He was sent for x rays and an mri. No time lost between 4/21/05 and 5/06/05

EMPLOYEE LOST FOOTING WALKING DOWN RAMP IN PLANT. HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS BACK.

Slipped and fell down steps from shower room to lunch room. Sent to company doctor. X-rays show he pulled 6 muscles in upper portion of leg. Being sent to specialist for further evaluation.

EE SLIPPED ON STAIRS FROM THE CRUSHER BALCONY AND CAUGHT HIMSELF, PULLING HIS SHOULDER OUT OF JOINT. THE STAIRS TO THE CRUSHER BALCONY HAVE GRATING FOR THE TREAD. HIS SHOE CAUGHT ON THE GRATIN G AND TRIPPED HIM.

WALKING DOWN STEPS OVER IN BUILDING #3 BAN LOADING AREA AND TWISTED ANKLE.

CLIMBING DOWN OF HYDRAMAC SLIPPED & FELL ON LITTLE FINGER (LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND) BREAKINGIT