WHILE SHOVELING LOOSE COAL, THE EMPLOYEE STUMBLED OVER A CONVEYOR IDLER. HE THEN FELL TO THE GROUND AND STRUCK HIS LOWER BACK AREA AND THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AGAINST SOME LOOSE COAL.
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Showing all 10THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MAKE A CONVEYOR BELT SPLICE (#7 BELT). WHILE MAKING THE SPLICE, THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE BELT. THE EMPLOYEE THEN LOST HIS BALANCE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE ON SOME LOOSE ROCKS.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AT THE 001 SECTIONS TAILPIECE.WHILE SHOVELING THE LOOSE COAL,HIS LEFT FOOT BECAME LODGED BETWEEN A ROCK AND THE FEEDERS SEQUENCE ROLLER STRUCTURE WHILE HI S FOOT WAS STILL LODGED HE LOST HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.
EMPL WAS PUSHING COAL WITH D8 DOZEER EMPL GOT OFF DOZER WALKED ACROSS STOCKPILE AREA EMPL FELL THROUGH TUNNEL GATE ON COAL CONVEYOR BELT.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED UPON A WOODEN LOG, WHILE ATTEMPTING TO STEP OFF OF LOG HIS FRONT FOOT SLIPPED AND TURNED ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TIRE ON ENLOADER. SLIP AND FELL HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A LADDER CHANGING A OIL FILTER ON AN OIL TANK. THE LADDER TURNED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DROPPING RAIL CARS UNDER LOADOUT.THE EMPLOYEE STEP DOWN FROM THE CAR LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT ON A SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL THUS CAUSING BACK PAINS.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING TARP UP FROM LOADED COAL TRUCK. FOOT SLIPPED ON WET STEP AND EMPLOYEE FELL FROM TRUCK. FRACTURE OF LEFT 3RD RIB.