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EMPLOYEE STATES WE WAS FIREBOSSING 2 EAST RETURN WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT FOOT.
SLIPPED AND FELL HAND HIT SHARP ROCK
WALKING TRACKS OF DOZER TO GET INTO CAB WHEN FEET SLIPPED AND KNEES HIT DOZER TRACK. TRACK WERE SLIPPERY DUE TO FROST.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WASH DOWN HOSE UP THE CATWALK ON THE BREAKER FEED BELT. HE SLIPPED, FELL & HIT ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW. COAL & ROCK ON CATWALK/SLIPPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR AND WALKED INTO SUMP AREA IT WAS UNDER WATER AND EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN OPEN SUMP STRIKING HIS RT KNEE AS HE FELL DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 11-1-88 HE BEGAN MISSI NG TIME AS OF 11-2-88
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A HAND HOIST & HOOKING IT TO A XXXXXX EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & GRABBED HOIST CHAIN & CAUGHT HIS WHOLE WEIGHT ON ONE ARM CAUSING PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVE ALED HE HAD BUILT A PYURAMID OF A CHAIR ON A WOODEN TABLE HE GOT OFF BALANCE AS HE WAS GETTING DOWN HOIST CHAIN
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING IN JACKS ON LONGWALL FACE & SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF & STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON SHIELD JACK.
EMP WAS CARRYING A GREASE PAIL TOWARDS 9 EAST AND WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIPELING AND SLIPPED OFF TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND FELL TO FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE LONGWALL FACE & SLIPPED OFF OF A DA RAM, CAUSING HIM TO MISS WORK.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF THE CRIVE PLATFORM AND SLIPPED BREAKING HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPL WAS COMING DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS HE MISSED THE 1ST STEP AND FELL ON BUTTOCK TWISTING LEG AND BACK MUSCLESS RECEIVED MEDICATTION NOTIFIED OF THIS ON 8-1-88
EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING CONCRETE BAG,SHE SLIPPED ON WET SLATE ROCK AND STRUCK HER RIGHT KNEE AND ELBOW ON THE ROCK FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND HURT LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CARRY AN OXYGEN BOTTLE WHEN THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING THEREBY CAUSING HIM PAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS FROM BATHHOUSE UPON COMING TO GROUND LEVEL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT CONSIDERED REPORTABLE UNTIL HE RECEIVED MEDICAL AID ON 030 988 HE RECEIVED A SHOT
EMPL LIFTING BI1 JOHN TIMBERS IN BUCKET OF SCOOP AND SLIPPED.RE-STRAINED BACK 12-22 AND WENT TO DR RECD MEDICATION.RE-STRAINED BACK HELPING PUT FIRE ON A SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON3SHIELD OF WABCO AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER HIMSELF DOWN TO HOOD OF WABCO. EMPLOYEE DROPPED SEVERAL INCHES AND WHEN HIS FEETHIT THE HOOD, HIS RIGHT FOOT GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTE D HIS KNEE. 3
WAS CARRYING AN3ACETYLENE BOTTLE FROM HEADGATE TO THE INTAKE TRIPPED ON CABLE AND STRUCK LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN BELT RAIL AND ACETYLENE BOTTLE.
STAYED OVERTIME3& CAME OUT OF MINE IN BACK OF PICKUP, STEPPED OUT OVER THE TAILGATE TO THE BUMPER & LOST HIS FOOTING. STEPPED INTO A SPLIT POSTION & PULLED SOMETHING ON THE INSDE OF RIGHT LEG.
WHILE EMP WAS W9LDING HE TWISTED HIS RT KNEE
SLIPPED ON OIL 1ETTING OUT OF 936 & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
HE STATED HE WA8 CARRYING A PIECE OF 6 IN I BEAM HE STUMBLED AND FELL ON HIS RT SHOULDER HE DIDNT GO TO THE DR BECAUSE IT DIDNT BOTHER HIM UNTIL JANUARY 6 AT THIS TIME HE RECEIVED MEDICATION H E STILL NEVER M3SSED ANY TIME
EE WAS PULLING 2N A VALVE TO TURN FREE PIPE VALVE HANDLE SLIPPED OUT OF SOCKET CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE BALANCE & FALL OFF REFUSE CENTRUIFUGE. IN FALLING EE TRIED TO BREAK FALL JAMMING RIGHT WR ST & BUMPING LE0T TEMPLE AGAINST FLOOR.
HUGE ROCKS IN 8UMP TRUCK. TRUCKER WENT INTO BIN TO BUST UP ROCKS. WHILE COMING OUT SLIPPED TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND DISLOCATED AND STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER
WAS WALKING UP 02 BELT SLOPE TO MEET MANTRIP SLIPPED AND FELL ON L KNEE, WENT TO DR FRI 5-15 FOR EXAM & X-RAYS AND ALSO SAW DR
WAS WALKING THR2UGH CROSSCUT WITH WATER VALVE IN RIGHT HAND.TRIPPED OVER PIPE LYING ON FLOOR AND JAMMED RIGHT RING FINGER ON WHEEL BARREL WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF,CAUSING FRACTURE TO FI NGER. 3
MUD AND SOME SN2W ON THE TRACKS/OPERATOR STEPPED OUT OF THE CAB AND SLIPPED AND FELL OFF OF TRACK TO THE GROUND FRACTURING HIS RIGHT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING THE CONTROLS WHILE STANDING OUTSIDE OF THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT TRYING TO FREE UP THE PIN IN THE HITCH ON A TRAILER HE WAS PULLING.EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOP OF A PIL LE OF BELT RAIL3NG WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DO THIS EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING & HELD ON TO THE SWING LEVER.TWISTING HIS KNEE WHEN HE FELL.