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EE FELL GETTING OFF SCRAPER-SLIPPED ON ICE ON GROUND
EE WAS GETTING OUT OF TRUCK CAB WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF TOP STEP AND LANDED HARD ON THE SECOND STEP.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON THE STEP OF A FORKLIFT & RELL TO THE FLOOR INJURING HIS RT ELBOW & RIBCAGE INJURY REQUIRED MEDICAL TRETMENT FOR DRAINAGE OF FLUIDS FROM ELBOW
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON GROUND & STEPPED ON AFROZEN CLOD HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF IT & CAUSED A LEG STRAIN
EMPLOYEE FELL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE ON THE GROUND. NOTE: THE EMPLOYEE DIDN'T REPORT THE INJURY UNTIL LATER.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP OF A SCRAPER HE WAS BOARDING.
WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS DOZER THE EE SLIPPED AND PULLED A GROIN MUSCLE EE STARTED LOOSING WORK DAYS ON DISC FIRST.
WHIEL DISMOUNTING A 992 LOADER THE EMPLOYEES FOOT SLIPPED OFF A LOADDER RUNG. HIS NECK WAS STRAINED WHEN HE CAUGHT HIMSELF.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A WATER JUG ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE A LIGHT BULB. THE JUG SLIPPED AND THE MAN FELL TO THE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE TURNED WITH BODY WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN A TWISTED KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OVER A PUMP HOSE ONTO UNEVEN GROUND AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
EMPL STEPPED UP ON LADDER OF TRUCK AND DOOR WAS SLIGHTLY FROZEN SHUT.OPENING IT ,FOOT SLIPPED AND LEG SLIPPED THRU STEP.WHEN EMPL FELL CAUGHT DOOR WITH HAND TO BREAK FALL CAUSING STRAIN TO SHO ULDER AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TRUCKS AT THE READY LINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE COVERED GROUND AND ALLEGED TWISTING KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF WELDING TRUCK AT SHOP AREA WHEN HE STEPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING DOWN LADDER IN LOWER FRAME OD DRAGLINE WHEN HE ALLEGES HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE STRUCK HIS BACK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT OF ACCIDENT UNTIL 05-28-91.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CENTER PIN AREA OF A 2570 DRAGLINE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A FLANGE AROUND PIN FALLING TO FLOOR & STRIKING HIS SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND A TANK, WHEN HE LOOKED BACK TO SEE SOMEONE TALKING BEHIND HIM. AND AT THAT TIME TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF CONCRETE BEING USED TO BLOCK WATER.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING SOLVENT DOWN STEPS ON 2570 DRAGLINE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED. THE SOLVENT LANDED ON TOP OF HIM SOAKING HIS CLOTHING- SOLVENT WENT IN HIS EARS CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN.
EMPL WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO COMPANY TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON ICE COVRED GROUND & FELL. EMPL REACHED FOR DOOR OF TRUCK &PULLED SHOULDER MUSCLE.
EMPL WAS GETTING OFF REFUSE BELT DURING REPAIR WHEN HE CAUGHT FOOT & FELL FORWARD WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CATCH HIMSELF BY GRABBING HANDRAIL HE FRACUTRED WRIST.
DISMOUNTING FROM SHOE DRAGLINE FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING EMP TO FALL STRUCK ON ROCK
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING TRUCK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OFF STEP HE THEN CAUGHT HAND HOLD AND STRINED NECK MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE TO GET MATERIAL THAT HAD WASHED DOWN SLURRY BANK AND SLIPPED ON THE ICE ON SLOPE LANDING ON BACKSIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOUNT SERVICE TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED IN SNOW AND TWISTED KNEE AND LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN SNOW WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON FROZEN GROUND.
EMPL WORKING FROM LADDER CHANGING SHOES ON COLLECTOR RING OF 2570-A DRAGLINE,LADDER SLIPPED & EMPL STRUCK SHOULDER ON INSULATOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HAUL TRUCK AND FOOT SLIPPED STRIKING SHIN AND RIB CAGE. IECE OF WIRE WAS IMBEDDED.
LEAVING EATING SHACK MISSED STEP OR CAUGHT HEEL OF BOOT ON STEP RESULTING IN FALL
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING RUBBER TIRED DOZER AND LOST HAND HOLD AND FELL TO GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON DRAGLINE BUCKET ON BENCH AREA BY "A" MACHINE WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACKWARDS INTO A HOLE AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.
I. NAME WAS WASHING AROUND THE TAIL ROLLER OIF A BELT LINE AND SLIPED WHEN HE PULLED ON THE HOSE.
HE WAS RAISING THE MACHINE TRAIL CABLE ENOUGH TO WRAP A NYLON SLING AROUND IT. HE STRADDLED THE CABLE WITH HIS LEGS, AND AS HE LIFTED IT, HIS LEFT LEG WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE FELL ON BOT H KNEES.
I NAME GOT ON A LOADER TO CUT A GREASE LINE GUARD OFF HE SLIPPED OFF THE AXLE AND HIT HIS TAILBONE POOR FOOTING OIL AND GREASE BUILD UP CAUSED LOSS OF FOOTING.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING SUPPLY TRUCK WHEN HE FELL OFF BACK OF TRUCK TO GROUND ABOUT 4 FEET.EMPLOYEE DID NOT START TO LOSE TIME UNTIL 09-09-88 WAS UNDER DOCTORS CARE FOR THIS ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON PUSH ARM OF D-9-L WHILE DISMOUNTING EMPLOYEE DID NOT LOSE TIME FOR THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 09-08-88 WAS BEING TREATED DURING THIS TIME.
I.NAME WAS DISMOUNTING A MOBILE CRANE HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A STEP AND HE GRABBED HANDRAIL WITH HIS RT HAND A STRAIN TO HIS NECK AND SHOULDER MUSCLES RESULTED
I.NAME CHECKING BENCH AREA AFTER SHOT STEPPED IN SMALL HOLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.EMPL DIDNT LOOSE TIME TIL 2-29-88.
I NAME WAS ADDI3G ANTIFREEZE TO HIS DOZER, WHEN HE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING HE FELL APPROX. 3 FT FROM THE PUSH ARMAND LANDED WITH MOST HIS WEIGHT ON LEFT LEG FREEZING RAIN CREATED SLIPPERY S URFACE ON PUSH 5RM.
EMP WAS GOING A9OUND THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RAW COAL STORAGE CHUTE WALKING ON AN I-BEAM HE SLIPPED AND HIT HIS BACK ON THE BELT STRUCTURE
LIFTING & MOVIN1 GASOLINE TAMPER WITH ANOTHER EMPL SLIPPED & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.EMPL WENT TO DR ON 11-3-87 AT EMPLOYERS INSISTANCE.
I.NAME WAS WALK3NG FROM THE TRUCK DUMP CONTROL ROOM TO CHECK A CHUTE WHICH WAS PLUGGED HE TRIPPED ON A PIECE OF METAL ON THE GROUND AND CAUGHT HIMSELF AGAINST HIS VEHICLE WHICH WAS PARKED IN THE AREA 3
I NAME HAD A CA9DBOX SETTING NEXT OT HER DESK. SHE WAS AWAY FROM HER DESK WHEN THE PHONE RANG. SHE RAN BACK TO DEST AND TRIPPED OVER THE BOX BY HER DESK. SHE STRUCK HER ARM ON THE DESK AND BRUISED HER HIP1 TREATMENT NOT SOUGHT TILL 10 15 87
I.NAME FELL OFF3TOP OF POWDER TRUCK AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT LEG.ON TOP OF ADJUSTING HOSES SLIPPED ON SLURRY AND FELL OFF TRUCK.
HE STEPPED ONTO3A PILE OF GRAVEL BEHIND THE ELECTRICAL SHOP.THE PILE COVERED A PIECE OF STEEL.HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE LOOSE GRAVEL AND HIS LEG WAS CUT BY THE PIECE OF STEEL. STITCHES INVOLVED
I NAME WAS CHEC3NG OIL ON 380 WHEN HE FINISHED HE SLIPPED WHILE DISMOUNTING AND CAUGHT HIS WEIGHT ON HIS LEFT ARM BY HANGING ONTO A HAND RAIL PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER
I NAME WAS WALK3NG DOWN THE DRAGLINE BENCH TAKING SOME SURVEY SHOTS WHEN HE SLIPPED IN MUD AND DISLOCATED HIS HIP.
I NAME WAS DELI5ERY SUPPLIES TO THE B DRAGLINE HE STARTED TO DISMOUNT SLIPPED AND BRUISED HIS HIP AND LEG. I NAME DID NOT SEEK TREAT OR BEGIN LOSING TIME TILL 11-25-86.
I.NAME ALLEDGED5Y TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE DISMOUNTING A FRONT END LOADER. TREATMENT NOT SOUGHT TILL 9-17-86.
EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 DOWN FROM A BELT PRESS MACHINE ONTO THE FLOOR APPROX 12IN AND TURNED HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING INJURY TO HIS KNEE
I NAME WAS WALK3NG BEHIND THE 55--R DRILL,WHEN HE STEPPED IN A SHALLOW DEPRESSION AND TURNED HIS ANKLE.