THE EE STATED THAT WHILE WALKING IN THE CORN FIELD HIS FEET GOT TANGLED IN SOME VINES, CAUSING HIM TO FALL INTO A DITCH HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK
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Showing 50 of 94EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE WORKING ON THE OLD SCALE HOUSE, HE FELL OFF BEAM, CAUSING A CUT AND ABRASION TO LEFT HAND AREA. HE WAS TAKEN TO HARRISBURG MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE RECEIVED STITCHES TO HIS LEFT HAND.
EE WAS GETTING DOWN FROM LOADER WHEN HE LOST HISBALANCE AND FELL.
EE STATED THAT WHILE MOUNTING 3 PULL, HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE DECK, CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. EE ALSO STATED HE HAD GREASE ON THE BOTTOM OF HIS BOOTS.
THIS IS IN REFERENCE TO AN ACCIDENT THAT OCCURRED 10-12-95. IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REPORTED IN OCTOBER, 1995 AS A MEDICAL-ONLY ACCIDENT. ON 11-27-95 THE EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED US THAT HE WAS SCHEDUL ED OT HAVE SURGERY ON HIS KNEE ON 12-6-95 AND WOULD BE OFF FROM WORK FOR A PERIOD OF TIME, THEREFORE, THSI IS NOW A "LOST-TIME ACCIDENT". NO WORKDAYS WERE MISSED PRIOR TO THIS DATE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF FROM A LADDER, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS GOING THROUGH THE MANDOOR, HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE MANDOOR AND FOLEDED HIS LEFT KNEE OVER.
55023ATED WHILE DRAGGING A EMULSION LINE HE SLIPPED IN A MUDDY AREA CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.
54736YEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE TAILPIECE WHEN HE STEPPED UPON SOME WET GOB AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRAGGING A CURTAIN DOWN TO THE FACE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CHECKING TO SEE IF HE HAD A FULL LOAD WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN OFF TOP OF A GEAR CASE, HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING. EMPLOYEE STATED HIS KNEE POPPED WHEN HE FIRST STOOD UP ON TOP OF THE GEAR CASE.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM THE TRACTOR AND HIS FOOT WENT THRU THE LAST LADDER RUNG CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND LEFT HIS FOOT HUNG IN THE LADDER.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE DRAGGING A WATER JACK, HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE SORTING PANELS OF KENNEDY STOPPINGS, HE SLIPPED ON A PANEL AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED ONA WET ROCK BY THEMINER, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING FROM THE CAGE TO THE SHANTY HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. (THIS INJURY STEMS FROM A PRIOR INJURY)
EMPL CLAIMS ANKLE TWISTED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST HANDRAIL.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT A TROLLEY POLE BACK ON THE TROLLEY WIRE, HIS ATTEMPT FAILED, THE JITNEYH WAS RUNNIGN DOWN HILL TOWARD THE AUTOMATIC DOOR, THE BRAKES FAILED AND IN JURED JUMPED OFF THE JITNEY AND LANDED ON HIS HAND.
CARRYING SPOOL OF WIRE ROPE OIL SOAKED AREA FOOT SLIPPED FELL SIDEWAYS SPRAINED ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING DOWN THE BELT HE STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT WHILE HE WAS GETTING ON THE CAGE TO GO BELOW HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE STARTED TO STEP DOWN FROM THE VIBRATOR DECK TO THE FLOOR,WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS KNEE ON THE FRAME.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE GETTING OUT OF THE CAB OF THE MOTOR HE SLIPPED & SCRAPPED BOTH SHINS & HIS RT WRIST & FOREARM
EE CLAIMS HE WAS WALKING OUT OF THE SPOIL TO THE RAMP, WHEN HE STEPPED ON SOME ICE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED ON OIL SOAKED BOTTOMS AND JAMMED HIS THUMB ON LEFT HAND AGAINST THE ROADWAY.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST THE LONGWALL'S PAN LINE HITTING HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE SHOVELING ON THE #3 BELT, AS HE BENT OVER TO GET ANOTHER SHOVEL FULL OF COAL, HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYSS STATED WHILE WALKING TO CAGE, HE STEPPED INTO DITCH CAUSING HIMSELF TO TWIST LEFT ANKLE.
JUMPED OFF VIBRATOR SPRAINED L ANKLE
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE WALKING FROM FACE AREA TOWARD SHUTTLE CAR, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LOADING EMPTY OIL BARRELS IN TRAILER, HE FELL ON THE OIL RACK TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE REPAIRING A TRACK SWITCH AAND HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE RAIL.
WHILE WALKING AROUND HOIST DRUM CAUGHT FT ON ENTENSION BEARING LAYING ON FLOOR CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE
EMPL WALKING TO MINER,STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING LEFT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHEN HE STOPPED BEARCAT AND TRYED TO STEP OUT HE MISSED THE STEP AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING HIS RIGHT SIDE.
EMPL STATED WHILE WORKING ON BACKSIDE OF #5 BELT HE TRIPPED & FELL ON LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPL STATED WHILE CLIMBING OVER PILE OF ROCKS FOOT GOT CAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO TWIST RIGHT KNEE.
EMPL STATED HE SLIPPED ONS TEPS & FELL TO FLOOR.
EMPL STATED HE TRIPPED OVER WATER LINE & FELL TO GROUND. DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 3/28/89.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WALKED ACROSS THE HOOD OF THE GOB TRUCK AND HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE THAT HAD ACCUMULATED ON THE HOOD OF THE TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE WALKING BY THE ROOF BOLTER HE STUMBLED AND FELL ONTO THE BOLTER
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BLOCKS INTO THE UNITRAC BUCKET AND HE SLIPPED FALLING ON THE BLOCKS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON TH LW HAUL TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED THROUGH THE LADDER CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE AND LEG.
EMPL STATED WHILE GETTING INTO SHUTTLE CA HE STEPPED ON CONCRETE BLOCK TRIPPED & TRIED TO BREAK FALL WITH LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LEAVING THE SHOWERS AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT WRIST TRYING TO BREAK HIS FALL.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE MOVING A BARREL HE SLIPPED BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST ANOTHE BARREL
EMP STATED THAT3WHILE HE WAS WALKING TO THE CAGE ON THE BOTTOM, HE TRIPPED OVER A BAG OF ROCK DUST FELL STRIKING HISKNEE
THE EMPLOYEE ST5TED THAT HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO THE ROOF BOLTER WHILE IT WAS BEING MOVED. HE TRIPPED OVER A CURTAIN AND GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT UNDER THE WHEEL OF THE BOLTER.
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT HEWAS PUSHING A ROLL OF BELT AND HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM.