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Employee stepped off ladder and twisted ankle.
Employee was on the fabtech screen which is about 8 ft. High. He loaned against the guardrail and it broke. He fell and hurt his left shoulder.
EE WAS GREASING A CAT 769 HAUL TRUCK. THE EE WAS STANDING ON THE FRAME OF THE TRUCK USING A GREASE HOSE ON REEL. THE GREASE RELEASED ITS LOCK AND JERKED THE EE CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM TRUCK.
EE WAS CHECKING SCREENS ON SHAKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS KNEE ON A PIPE.
EE WAS DESCENDING A LADDER FROM CRUSHER CONTROL STATION AND HIS HAND MISSED THE HANDRAIL AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS USING MACHINE TO BREAK BOULDERS. HE GOT OFF THE MACHINE TO USE BATHROOM. WHEN GETTING BACK ON MACHINE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FUEL THE MAIN WATER PUMP. HE STEPPED UP ON THE LEFT REAR TIRE OF THE TRAILER THAT THE PUMP IS MOUNTED ON, TO REACH THE FUEL TANK. THE TIRE WAS WET FROM D EW, HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF THE TIRE, LANDING ON HIS BACK ONTO A MOUND OF SAND OVER A PIPE IN THE GROUND.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP THE FUEL TRUCK TO THE RIP RAP MACHINE TO REFUEL IT, AFTER FUELING IT, HE WALKED BACK TOWARDS THE FRONT OF THE TRUCK & LOST HIS FOOTING ON SOME LOOSE GRAVEL & FELL; LANDING ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
MINER WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND JUMPED FROM SECOND STEP UP THE LADDER.
MINER WAS WELDING ON CRUSHER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER OF HIS CAT 966 LOADER. ON HIS ASCENT HE SLIPPED OFF THE THIRD STEP & HIT HIS KNEE ON THE SECOND STEP.
EE SLIPPED OFF THE BACK OF HIS SERVICE TRUCK & BROKE HIS LEFT ANKLE
WAS FINISHING GREASING ON TOP OF CONVEYOR AND WAS WALKING BACK DOWN THE CONVEYOR AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON CONVEYOR.