Employee stated that EE was dismounting the machine, missed the step and fell.
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Showing all 28Employee stated was dismounting the haul truck, as EE approached the ladder on the front bumper EE fell to the ground EE lost balance and fell.
The employee stepped off the back of a truck and rolled EE's left ankle.
Employee was walking back to the tower to start the plant up when he caught the toe of his boot on a frozed dirt clod, he tripped, stumbled and twisted his right knee.
While climbing ladder, EE slipped and fell to ground from about 7', hurting his left hand.
While changing screens in bin house, stepped back to put screen in place and stepped in hole, left leg hit against grate and cut leg.
EE was climbing back onto 980-G loader, when he slipped and strained his back.
EE reported he slipped and fell on ice while carrying a metal bar. Bar hit EE in the mouth
EE reported he slipped and fell on ice, under Bin House #1, injuring his right shoulder.
EE reported he lost grip to ladder while descending down to bottom of bin area. After losing grip from ladder he slid down the ladder falling against bottom of bin and hitting his right ankle.
EE alleges he slipped off machine while helping remove a radiator and cut his left shin. Received stitches. No time lost.
EE states that he tripped over stacked steel on the floor and fell into a pallet of steel causing a laceration to his left wrist
While descending the ladder of the 637 caterpillar scraper, when the last step was reached foot slipped, while falling backwards caught himself with right hand fracturing right thumb on frozen ground.
EE WAS WORKING ON PLANT WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD CAUSING HIM TO FALL FRACTURING HIS RIGHT ARM.
EE was carrying a block of wood when he tripped, falling on his right hand.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A SHOT. HE PUT 4 BAGS IN THE HOLE AND THREW THE BAGS BEHIND HIM. HE WENT TO GET ANOTHER BAG WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE COVERED UP BY AN EMPTY BAG. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE A SPRAIN WAS REVEALED. EMMPLOYEE WAS GIVEN MEDICATION AND PUT ON RESTRICTED ACTIVITY.
EE alleges he slipped on the wet steps of the D-8R dozer twisting his left foot on 6/9/05, but did not report the accident to Employer until 6/16/05. Employee states he fell backward landing on his left foot.
Employee stated while he was getting off loader there was mud on the step, he slipped pulling his back.
WORKING ON END DUMP TRACK FROM LADDER WHEN LADDER SLIPPED CAUSING EE TO FALL TO THE GROUND 3'.
ATTEMPTING TO EXIT FLATBED TRUCK #284016 WHEN HIS BOOT CAUGHT A LIP STICKING OUT ON STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL, STRIKING HIS FACE ON THE GROUND.
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE WATER TRUCK, EE SLIPPED FROM LAST STEP AND STRUCK LEFT THUMB ONT HE GROUND.
EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS STARTING UP THE END DUMPS HE TWISTED HIS PELVIS WHILE CLIMBING OFF OF THE BOTTOM RUNG OF THE END DUMP LADDER.
EE EXITED CAB OF TAMROCK HYDRAULIC DRILL AFTER DRILLING HOLES HOLES FOR EXPLOSIVES AND STEPPED ON ROCKS TWISTING LEFT ANKLE CAUSING SPRAIN. THE FIRST AID EXCALATED TO NEEDING PHYSICAL THERAPY 3X WK. NO LOST TIME, NO RESTRICTED DUTY. UNINTENTIONAL FAILURE TO REPORT TO MSHA.
EE ALLEGES HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER AND STEPPED INTO A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE WAS TURNING TO WALK.
AFTER DUMPING OFFICE TRASH, SHE WAS WALKING BACK TO OFFICE STEPS AND PLANTED LEFT FOOT ONTO A ROCK AND CONCRETE SLAB CAUSING HER TO TWIST AND FALL.
DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE LOOSE GROUND CAUSED EE TO STRAIN KNEE WHILE WALKING
AFTER CHECKING TIRE AIR PRESSURE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING UP LADDER TO DRIVER'S CAB & FELL APPROXIMATELY 3' TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER AND TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPING ONTO GROUND. EMPLOYEE SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE.