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EE REPORTS WHILE WALKING TO HAUL TRUCK HE FELL CUTTING HIS EYE
EE REPORTS WHILE MOVING CABLE, HE TRIPPED HITTING HIS ELBOW EE ON NO WORK STATUS STARTING 8-24-99.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS WHILE SITTING ON FENDER OF TRUCK WORKING ON ENGINE, HE FELL, HITTING THE CONCRETE BELOW.
EE REPORTS WHILE STEPPING OFF A LADDER, HE LOST HIS BALANCE, SET HIS HAND DOWN TO BREAK FALL, BENT WRIST BACK.
EE CLIMBED TREE TO FREE STRINGING LINE. BRACH BROKE, EE FELL APPROX 10'. HE BROKE HIS PELVIC BONE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS HE FELL THROUGH GRATING AT CELL 1 WHILE PULLING STARTER BLANKS.
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF THE TRACTOR, OPENED SIDE DOORS AND PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON WIRE BASKET AND HIS RIGHT HAND WAS HOLDING ONTO DOOR FRAME. HE PLACED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON THE TRACTOR FRAME AND PULLED HIMSELD UP AT THAT TIME. HE LOST HIS FOOTING WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT & LET GO WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS LEFT HAND WAS STUCK IN THE BASKET. HE FELL & LANDED ON FEET & HIS ARM PULLED OUT OF BASKET.
EE WAS WALKING DOWN A HILL TRIPPED & FELL, THE FALL CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF HAUL TRUCK BOARDING LADDER.
EE REPORTS THAT HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF GRATING WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS HE WAS PREPARING TO GET DOWN FROM THE PIPE RACK AND HE DISCONNECTED HIS SAFETY BELT AND STUMBLED ON A PIPE AND FELL APPROX. 20 FT.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM LADDER OF DRILL IR #1, HIS FOOT GAVE WAY AND HE FELL DOWN THE LADDER TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
SLIPPED ON EQUIPMENT, FELL CUTTING LEFT EYEBROW (6 STITCHES).
EE WAS WALKING DOWN A RAMP WALKWAY WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK. HE SLIPPED AND FELL, CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS HAND. SUBSEQUENT MEDICAL TREATMENT, WORK RESTRICTIONS MAD THIS INCIDENT REPORTABLE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM XM 82 WORK PLATFORM, HE SAID HIS KNEE GAVE OUT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS TO THE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT WHILE CLIMBING THE LADDER ON TRUCK 102, SHE JAMMED HER LEFT HAND INTO THE GRATING AFTER HER FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LADDER.
EE REPORTS HE FELL OFF TRACK OF TRACK DOZER APPROX 5'. HE HAD COMPLETED REPAIR OF HYDTANK & FELLOFF MACHINE WHEN ATTEMPTING TO GET DOWN OFF THE MACHINE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS WHILE STEPPING DOWN FROM STINGER TRUCK, HE MISSED THE BOTTOM STEP ON FUEL TANK,HIS KNEE BENT BACKWARDS AND IT POPPED.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF RUNNING BOARD OF TIRE TRUCK STEPPED INTO ROCKY BERM AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AND KNEE TEARING CARTILAGE IN KNEE.
WALKING DOWN STAIRWELL IN THE MILL FEET SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM & FELL THREE STEPS CAUSING CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP
WAS PUTTING IN GROUT FORMS FOOT SLIPPED AND BUMPED LEFT RIBS AGAINST PIPE FLANGE AND CLINIC DR DIAGNOSIS BRUISE LEFT RIB CONTUSION.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT WHILE CHANGING SHOVEL ROPES, HE WAS REMOVING THEM AND CABLES CAME OFF GROUND. EMPLOYEE TRIED TO JUMP OUT OF THE WAY OF THEM AND HIS LEFT FOOT GOT CAUGHT ONT HE CABLE AND MADE HIM FALL. HE LANDED ON A PRY BAR.
WORK CREW WORKING ON AND AROUND 5 KV SWITCHGEAR LINE-UP. ALTHOUGH CAUSE NOT CLEAR, THE MAIN 5KV BUS INSIDE THE LINE-UP APPARENTLY SUSTAINED A LINE OT GROUND FAULT WHICH MANIFESTED ITSELF AT T HE END OF THE BUS. ONE MEMBER OF THE THREE MAN WORK CREW, UPON HEARING HTE INTERNAL FAUL, CAME DOWN THE LADDER IN A HURRY TO EXIT THE ROOM. IN SO DOING HE LANDED HARD ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE NEEDED FUEL SO HE PULLED IN TO FUEL RACK AT CRUSHER THE LADDER WAS MUD COVERED FROM PAST RAIN STORMS HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE LADDER & HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE
FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER WHILE COMING DOWN FRONT LADDER DECK,WHICH WAS WET.
EMPL WASHING FLOOR AROUND LINE 5 AUTO MILL GRINDING LINE,SLIPPED ON MUDDY FLOOR AND FELL DOWN HITTING SHARP PIECE OF STEEL ON WHEEL OF FEED CART
EMPLOYEE REPORTS SERVICING WABCO, SLIPPED OFF SERVICE LADDER AND FELL TO THE GROUND APPROX. 1 1/2 FEET.
EE WAS REMOVING RIB SUPPORTS WHEN ONE CAME LOOSE, CAUSING EE TO SLIP AND FALL BACKWARDS. UPPER LEG HIT LADDER BEFORE EE FELL TO BED OF TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS CHECKING TRANSMISSION ON WATER TRUCK, ON CRAWLING OUT, FOOT HIT WET SPOT AND SHE SLIPPED INJURING RIGHT HIP.
EE REPORTS ON 2750 LEVEL SHOVEL 4 AS ENTERING CAB FROM SHOVEL HOUSE FEET WET AND RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND PINNED IT BETWEEN I BEAM AND HOUSE INJURING FOOT.
EMPL SLIPPED ON WET CONVEYOR BELT,TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS SLIPPED ON DECK OF WABCO #5.GRABBED HOLD OF RAIL,DID NOT FALL CLEANED UP OILY SUBSTANCE FROM DECK FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EE REPORTS AT OPERATIONS TRAILER WALKING DOWN STEPS AND TRIPPED ON GRAVEL AND INJURED LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS EMPTYING TRASH BARRELS INTO TRUCK, STEPPED INTO A HOLE AND TWISTED BACK.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS SHE HAD JUST GOTTON OFF OF THE HEADER AND WAS WALKING ALONG THE BERM OF THE TAILINGS POND AND HER FOOT SLIPPED ON SOME UNSTABLE TAILINGS.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS ON #1 SHOVEL, COMING DOWN LADDER AND RIGHT FOOT ROTATED INWARD.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS AT #1 SHOVEL, GETTING DOWN OFF CAT TO SPOT TRUCK FOR LEVEL FILL WORK- SLIPPED OR MISSED STEP AND FELL BETWEEN TRACK AND BLADE ARM AND HIT LEFT LEG BEFORE CATCHING SELF WITH AR MS.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS AT MOLY BAGGING SCALES-STEPPED OFF OF PLATFORM STEP ONTO WET SPOT ON FLOOR AND FELL.
AT ZINC POURING BUILDING STEPPED INTO MANTLE HOLE ON ZINC CART.
EMPL REPORTS WASHING D-6 CAT ON WASHRACK WAS WALKING AROUND MACHINE TO GET IN & BRING INTO SHOP WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER ON BOTTOM PART OF TRACK.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS THAT HE STEPPED OVER AN AIR VENT AT TOWER 53A, HE STEPPED ON A WET AREA AND SLIPPED AND FELL 8 FT ON THE TAILINGS BERM ON HIS BACK.
EMP. REPORTS AT MILL RECLAIM RESERVOIR GOT OUT OF TRUCK,, TRIPED ON ROCK AND RIGHT HAND STRUCK ROCKS.
EMPLOYEE REPORTS IN BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK WITH TAILGATE DOWN GOT CLOSE TO THE EDGE & LOST HIS BALIME FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN RT.KNEE
EMPL REPORTS AT3#2 FLOAT FLOOR BY OK CELLS WALKWAY.TRIPPED GOING UP 3 STEPS.
AT MOLY PLANT O3 LADDER TO CLOSE VALVE,LADDER SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND FELL 6' LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE REPORT8 WHILE LOWERING CONVEYOR ROLLER DOWNSTAIRS,SLIPPED,CAUGHT HANDRAIL AND ROLLER CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROLER AND HANDRAIL.
EMPLOYEE CARRYI3G LUMBER TO AIR BOAT DOWN A HILL, SLIPPED ON LOOSE MATERIAL AND FELL ON HIS BACK LANDING ON HIS TAILBONE.
EMPLOYEE REPORT8CHANGING LIGHT BULB, SLIPPED, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH LEFT HAND HOLDING THE BULB BROKE CUTTING LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATE 4ORKING ON ICE MACHINE AND FELL FROM ICE MACHINE,CAUGHT RIGHT FOREARM ON OLD TRASH CAN.
EMPLOYEE REPORT8 HALFWAY DOWN 3 CROSS COUNTRY CONVEYOR BELT CLIMBED OVER BELT TO SET THINGS ON OTHER SIDE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND RT ANKLE TWISTED INWARDS