While climbing up on top of berm to check settlement ditch, stepped off of berm twisted lower part of back.
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Showing all 18Started down hill,2nd gear EE broke on 2nd stage very light pressure on peddle, truck started sliding pulled hand spike down feathering brake peddle so truck wouldn't jack knife started sliding faster. Fought truck for 35 to 40 yards turned wheel to the right towards the ditch kept going to the left, jumped out of truck and truck went over the hill.
While standing on right side of dozer track, slipped and fell striking his head on stabilizing jack.
While climbing off of 310 dozer, slipped and fell on the ground hurting right elbow.
While getting off of his rock truck, slipped and twisted his left knee.
While stepping out of mechanic truck, stepped on some loose rocks, twisting right ankle.
While working on belt structure, EE slipped and fell twisting EE's left knee.
EE got out of grease truck, walking over to service dozer, stepped in print of dozer track in the dirt. fell down and tore ligaments lose in RT ankle.
While walking to his rock truck, slipped on some ice, fell on his dinner bucket hurting his right side.
While getting filters from filter trailer, stepped on porch, board broke, falling through porch, hurting left hip.
Slipped and fell injuring buttocks.
Dismounting from D-10N dozer. Lost balance and twisted ankle.
Stepping from highwall miner Base Frame unto belly pan area. To fix Pillar block on miner, Twisted knee (left)
STANDING ON A LADDER, TRYING TO KNOCK OUT A BOOM PIN ON A 992 LOADER. WHILE SWINGING A HAMMER, LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL. PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
CLIMBING DOWN FROM 950 LOADER AND SLIPPED & FELL.
WORKING ON HIGHWALL MINER BEAM STARTED TO STEP OFF OF BEAM. FOOT GOT LODGED IN BEAM. THEN FELL BACKWARDS ON BEAM AND CAUSED BACK INJURY.
MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON A 988 ENGINE ON LOADER WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON THE HAND RAIL.
WHILE STEPPING OVER TILT ARM AND BUCKET FRAME OFTHE 206 LOADER HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE