Pulling mining belt onto conveyor with excavator; almost completed belt pulling. The excavator veered right, resulting in taking belt out of alignment causing belt to come off the top structure and subsequently forcing workers into hand railing on catwalk adjacent to structure.
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Showing all 7Employee was climbing up in to a dozer when the left foot slipped twisting the left knee.
Employee slipped and fell in water puddle mixed with flocculent fluid.
Employee climbed down from a ladder; when he stepped off the ladder he strained his right knee.
AS EMPLOYEE WALKED THROUGH AN AREA UNDER REPAIR, HE TRIPPED ON A HOSE COVERING AND HIT HIS KNEE ON THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS PUT ON MODIFIED DUTY.
EE STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A DIRT RAMP AND FELL TO THE GROUND. EE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BOX AT THE TIME. EE THEN WENT ON VACATION. HE WENT TO THE DR. WHILE HE WAS ON VACATION. HE REPORTED INJURY WHEN HE CAME BACK.
EMPLOYEE WRENCHED HIS KNEE WHEN HE SLIPPED, CLIMBING ONTO HIS SERVICE TRUCK.