MINER WAS WALKI3G ON WALKWAY REACHED DOWN TO PICK UPO SAMPLE BAG STUMBLED AND FELL INJURING HAND
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Showing all 8MINER OPENED DRAIN VALVE ON PUMP. WATER WASHED SAND OUT FROM UNDER FEET CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE & FALL.
MINER WAS MAINT SUPERVISOR WORKING ON DRAGLINE TURN AROUND HE CLIMBED UP 6 FT STEP LADDER TO INSPECT WORK AREA COMING DOWN LADDER LADDER SHIFTED IN SOFT DIRT MINER LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO GRO UND
MINER CLIMBED ON TOP OF HYDROSIZER TO HOOK UP RIGGING HYDROSIZER WAS LAYING ON ITS SIDE ON SHOP FLOOR HIS WEIGHT CAUSED HYDRO TO M OVE AND HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE WHIEL ATTEMPTING T TO REGAIN BLANCE TO PREVINET FALL HE STRAINED BACK
MINER WAS WALKING NEAR CYCLONE SLIPPED AND FELL THE AREA WAS WET FROM SPILLAGE AND WITH UNUSUAL COLD TEMP CREATED ICE WHICH MINER WAS NOT USED TO WORKING AROUND
CLOSING DOORS ON TOP OF RR CAR WHEN SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE AND FELL ON DOOR.
MINER WAS PUTTING STEEL I BEAMS INTO STORAGE HE WAS STANDING ON OTHER BEAMS IN RACK AND WHILE GUIDING ANOTHER BEAM INTO POSITION SUSPENDED FROM CRANE HE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS ARM ON SHA SHARP CORNER OF BEAM
LOST BALANCE ATTEMPTING CLIMB UP ON DOZER.LEFT FOREARM HIT TRACK AND BROKE ULNA.