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EE WAS WALKING UP THE STAIRS INSIDE THE LINDEN MINE OFFICE AT BULLIT MINE. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON ONE OF THE STAIRS , EE STATED HIS RIGHT LEG WENT OUT AND HE WENT DOWN ON ONE LEG, RESULT ING IN FRACTURING RIGHT HIP
EE HAD DISMOUNTED HAULER AFTER SHOWER OF RAIN, SLID IN UD AND FELL, TRYING TO BREAK FALL WITH RIGHT ARM. EE RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AND HE STARTED MISSING TIME FIRST DAY OFF 8-21-96.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING THE AIRCOURSE, HIS RT FOOT HIT AN UNEVEN SPOT IN THE FLOOR CAUSING HIS KNEE TO GO OUT. AS HE REACHED TO GRAB HIS KNEE BOTH FEET FLEW OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING H IM TO FALL AND LAND ON HIS BUTTOCKS. EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND LEG.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF PARTS IN MINE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING TOWARD FACE AND SLIPPED ON ROADWAY AND FELL.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING ESCAPEWAY AND FOOT SLIPPED ON STEPS OF OVERCAST AND FELL DOWN THE STEPS.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS ANKLE HE STATED THATTHE AREA WAS WET MUDDY & SLICK CONDITION
EMPLOYEE STTED THAT HE WAS STRIPPING A BED LINER OUT OF A FEEDER A FORK LIFT WAS BEING USED TO APPLY UP PRESSURE TO THE LINER WHILE THE WELDS WERE BEING CUT WITH A TORCH WHEN THE NEXT TO LAST WELD WAS TORCHED THE REMAINING WELD POPPED LOOSEPROPELLING THE INJURED APP 3FT INTOTHE AIR RESTRICTED DUTY BEGINNING 05-20-95
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BELT LINE STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED LEFT KNEE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON LOADER AND HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO HIT THE GROUND, JARRED HIM, CAUSIN GPAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB OFF OF LOADER HE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL TWISTING HIS RT KNEE (RESTRICTED DUTY ONLY NO LOST TIME)
EMPLOYEE STATED HE GOT OUT OF RAILRUNNER TO THROW SWITCH & STUMBLED OVER TRACK TIE & FELL MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED ON 06-23-95 STATING THAT EMPLOYEE EXCUSED FROM WORK EFFECTIVE JUNE 6 1995 AS A RESULT OF 03-29-95 INJURY
EE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN 212 BELT CATWALK, SLIPPED ON A WET SPOT AND FELL ON HIS BOTTOM. VERBAL REPORT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 4-12-95 ACTUAL MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED ON 4-24-95.
EE STATED HE WAS HELPING MOVE PUMP ACROSS BELT LINE, STUMBLED AND FELL, TWISTING BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE GOT OF SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS WALKING TO FEEDER TO START IT WHEN HE STRUCK (WITH HIS HEAD) A HANGER. WALKING INTO IT, HE FELLT BACKWARDS ONTO HIS REAR AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING 5 GALLON BUCKET OF HYDRAULIC OIL IN EACH HAND, TRIPPED AND FELL INURING BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS STEPPING OVER TRACK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING RIGHT KNEE. HE SAID HE THOUGHT THERE MUST HAVE BEEN A PIECE OF METAL IN THE GROUND OR HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE RAI L.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE AND CO-WORKER WAS WALKING WIH 7' TIMBER, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE EXPEREINCED PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING FROM THE SHOP & TURNED HIS ANKLE IN THE TRACK BETWEEN SHOP & MANSTATION.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST ARAM CAR OR SCOOP STRIKIGN HIS RIGHT LOWER BACK.
EE WAS WALKING TO SECTION, SLIPPED AND FELL, LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE. BOTTOM WAS SLICK AND MUDDY.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING A 7200 V CABLE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING IN ROADWAY IN THE 2AC AND LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIS FFET TO SLIP OUT FROM UNDER HIM.THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWSIT HIS LEFT KNEE..
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE IN NO. 5 ENTRY AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SLICK MINE FLOOR.
EE STATED HE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF GLUE AROUND THE ROOF DRILL WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS BACK CAUSING HIS BACK TO HURT.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON 1 NORTH SECTION & SLIPPED HURTING HIS BACK
EE WAS STARTING TO PUT PULL ROPE ON MINER WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER CABLE AND FELL.
CLEANING FLOORS AROUND THE THICKENER SEALING FLOOR TANKS. FLOOR WAS VERY SLICK. BOTH FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL ONTO A 3" VALVE ON FLOC. LINE IN THE KIDNEY AREA OF LOWER BACK. LEFT HAND AND LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT LEG INJURED ALSO.
TORE CARTILAGE IN LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE WHEN HIS KNEE STARTED HURTING HIM.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STEPPED DOWN FROM 820 HAULER HE WAS WORKING ON ONTO A WOODEN PALLET ON FLOOR. PALLET CREELED AND HE FELL ON RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING ON THE SUPPLY YRAD, TRIPPED OVER A METAL TIE AND FELL FORWARD HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN #2 ENTRY WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STRAIGHTEN A PIECE OF JUNIOR10IN CHANNEL IRON BY PUTTING ONE END UNDER A BENCH & RESTING THE CENTER ON ANOTHER BENCH & PULLING DOWN ON THE OTHER END STEEL SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER THE BENCH LOST FOOTING MOUTH HIT ON EDGE OF STEEL FELL TO GROUND ON BACK
FOOT SLIPPED & STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON GATHERING PAN.
EE STATED HE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE SOUTHWEST BELT DRIVE TO START A PUMP WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THE BOTTOM WAS UNEVEN AND WET. WHEN HE FELL HE TURNED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PULLING STEEL RAILS. HE HAD JUST TAKEN A CROSS TIE LOOSE & AS HE TURNED HE TRIPPED OVER THE CROSS TIE.
EE STATED HE WAS COMING OUT OF THE SHOWER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR, FRACTURING HIS LEFT WRIST.
WAS LLKING AT NEW JOB SITE. EMPLOYEE WALKED ABOUT 50' FROM DOZER AND FELL DOWN IN THE MUD. HE STATED THAT HIS ANKLE GAVE WAY.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED ON ICE & RELL FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO INJURY 02-03-94
EE STARTED DOWN STIARS WITH A SHOVEL. THE SHOVEL CAUGHT HIS LEG AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL DOWN THE STAIRS STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UP HILL TOWARD DRIFTMOUTH WHEN HE SLIPPED, FELL CAUSING PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST. [NO MEDICAL HAS BEEN RECEIVED AS OF TODAY'S DATE - TELEPHONE CALL FROM DOCTO R'S OFFICE RELATING EMPLOYEE HAS FRACTURED RIB.]
EMPLOYEE STATED HE THOUGHT HE TWISTED HIS KNEE AT MINER PUMP HOLE. WHEN HE STARTED OUT OF DRIFT MOUTH, HE TWISTED IT AGAIN.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD PULLED ONE RIB DOWN AND STEPPED ONT EH SLAB OF ROCK TO PULL ANOTHER RIB DOWN WITH THE SLATE BAR. AS HE STEPPED ONT HE PIECE OF ROCK, HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSIGN HIM TO FAL L AND HIS RIGHT WRIST HIT A SHARP EDGE ONT HE ROCK, CUTTING HIS WRIST. REQUIRING SUTURES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CURTAINS AND HE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT KNEE AND CAUSING PAIN ALL WAY DOWN RIGHT LEG TO ANKLE.
INJURED STATED THAT HE TRIPPED OVER RELAY BAR PIN AND FELL HURTING LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING PAN LINE & HIS FOOT STEPPED ON SLICK PAN & FELL STRIKING ARM ON DYNA TRAC CASTING & EXPERIENCED PAIN IN NECK (PHYSICAL THEROPY ONLY BEGINNING 12-14-93) (NO LOST TIME)
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OBSERVING THE TOP AND MOVING THE DRILL HEAD OVER WHEN HE STEPPED ON AN OILY, SLICK ROCK CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIS LEFT LEG WENT UNDER HIM.
INJURED STATED HE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BAG & STEPPED ON AN EMULSION HOSE & SLIPPED - HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST A TIMBER.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS CROSSING STAGELOADER AND STEPPED DOWN-SLIPPED AND FELL.