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Employee was carrying a 12' bolt to the front of the bolter when EE lost footing and fell. When EE fell EE's finger was smashed between the bolt EE was carrying and a rock.
EE was walking from parking a haul truck on the ready line and slipped and fell, landing on EE's right shoulder and elbow. EE reported the incident upon occurrence. EE refused medical treatment and thought the strain would heal. After a period of time with no improvement EE sought medical attention.
Employee was walking from truck to the administration building when employee became dizzy and fell. When employee fell employee struck face on the front of a bumper on a parked ATV.
Employee put a break out box on the drill, it rotated unexpectedly pulling employee to knees.
Employee was hanging electrical cable from a man basket off of the forks on a forklift. Employee bent over to get under a 42" ventilation bag and twisted employee's left knee.
Mechanic was standing on a ladder leaning on a tire wielding. When he shifted his weight on the ladder he slipped and fell against the tire sliding down the tire on his left side. The mechanic was standing on the second step of the ladder.
Employee was working on a set of multi media filter that were on a utility trailer. He was standing on the piping that connected the filters together, slipped and fell hurting his right knee, neck and back.
Worker was pulling liner when the built in handles ripped and employee fell backwards landing on left arm
A stack of wire (13) was lying against the rib. When employee removed one wire, the others fell on him, knocking him unconscious for a short time. He received a concussion.
Fell from a man-basket fracturing his left leg.
While getting on the crew bus employee tripped and fell. His right hand contacted the bottom step of the bus. This contact resulted in a fractured metacarpal bone behind his pinky finger. He did not seek medical attention until 11/16/2010.
Checked on employee when returning to office he slipped on ice.
While doing an pre-op inspection miner slip off loader and fractured foot.
While working on loader in engine compartment he slipped and contacted operating fan blade with hand.
After mixing mud, employee was coming down the stairs, set an empty bucket down on the lower platform, turned to walk down from the lower platform, slipped and fell to the ground on his shoulder.
EE WHO IS THE PERSON INVOLVED, WAS FUELING UP THE UNDERGROUND EQUIPMENT, AS HE WAS GOING AFTER ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HE SLIPPED ON THE FROZEN GROUND THAT HAD SOME RUTS IN IT, AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE. BREAKING THE TIBULA BONE IN HIS LOWERRIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON PARTIALLY DRIED NEAT CEMENT. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED, BUT HIS LEFT FOOT DID NOT. AS HE FELL, HIS LEFT ANKLE TWISTED INWARD RESULTING IN A FRACTURED FIBULA.