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Icy conditions on deck of crane. Operator was leaving cab and slipped on deck of crane and fell to same level. The operator grabbed the cab door on way down causing minor strain to right shoulder. The operator's hard hat came off, EE's butt hit 1st causing bruising to right humerus, and back of head struck platform resulting in a contusion and hematoma.

Worker was walking on 2nd floor of transfer. EE stepped on unsecured decking. The decking slipped and EE fell to the floor below. EE hurt EE's knee in the initial fall and then EE's chest when EE fell over after landing. EE was wearing fall protection but was not tied off.

Injured was stepping off of the DDR Roof Bolter, twisted ankle after stepping into a hole resulted in a fractured foot.

After setting up DDR Roof Bolter in the No. 6 Heading, employee stepped off machine and stumbled falling to the mine floor and landing on radio injuring lower back.

Employee attempted to carry two 50 pound bags of rock dust, slipped and fell landing flat on back.

Employee stated while carrying roof bolts, EE stepped in a hole and felt a pain in EE's back and groin. EE was transported via ambulance to hospital where EE was given time off work and referred to a specialist.

While exiting scoop operator's deck, employee stumbled and fell on right hand injuring ring finger. Resulted in a fracture.

While walking in track entry, employee stepped on track rail, slipped and fell landing on elbow and left arm.

EE was on a ladder when the legs kicked out and EE fell on EE's right arm and broke EE's wrist.

Employee was carrying bottom conveyor idler and slipped in mud causing employee to fall. The bottom conveyor idler fell on EE's right arm causing a fracture to EE's wrist.

Employee slipped in mud and struck the corner of their thumb on the sharp corner of a piece of sheeting.

Employee was hanging ventilation curtain from a roof bolter. The employee lost footing and jumped from the bolter. The employee landed on feet, but felt a pain in lower back.

Employee stated ee was walking next to belt line when foot became stuck in the mud resulting in a twisting motion to back causing severe pain. Employee was transported outside on backboard to waiting ambulance. Employee was taken to hospital and was given time off until 9/10/18.

Employee stated was walking around scoop when EE tripped on a box and fell across the bucket of a scoop striking EE's ribs. EE finished the shift and sought medical treatment and was given a full release but was diagnosed with a rib fracture. EE returned to work on EE's next scheduled shift and has not missed any work.

Employee was mounting an 850 John Deere dozer, lost footing due to muddy conditions and fell against dozer tracks striking rib cage.

Employee was climbing onto loader, hand slipped and EE fell to ground causing a back strain to upper and lower back.

Employee stated was in the process of hanging fly pads between #4 and #5 Entry 1 bk outby last open line. EE stated went to tear down fly pads outby in #5 Entry, when EE turned to take a step after tearing the fly pad down, EE said EE stepped in a hole and turned ankle. EE stated that it was wet and muddy in this Entry. Employee was transported to RGH by ambulance.

Employee stated EE was walking across bridge and stepped into hole which resulted in EE twisting left knee. Employee was transported to emergency room via ambulance. X-rays indicated no fracture but employee was referred to PCP for further evaluation.

Employee stated was stepping off an I beam on the #1 belt drive landing on left leg causing trailing right knee to twist. Employee finished shift and did not seek medical treatment at that time. EE sought medical treatment on 6/16/17 and began missing work on 6/18/17.

Employee was walking by dumping point, employee stepped into a hole causing a sprain to the left knee. Employee had continued pain and followed up with employee's physician, a torn meniscus was discovered. The employee was take off of work for surgery 6/20/2017. This will also be the first day missed since the accident.

Employee was loading a Roof Bolter and slipped and fell while carrying a handful of roof bolts, landed on knee causing a fracture to left knee cap.

Employee was helping load a piece of belt and fell landing on SCSR. EE went to the doctor on 05-03-16 and was given a full release to return to work but was still having pain and went back to the doctor on 06-13-2016 is off work due to lumbar strain.

Employee was entering a scoop canopy. When EE stepped into the deck, right foot slipped causing EE to twist right knee. EE finished shift and sought medical treatment later that day. EE visited LRMC ER and was referred to Ortho doctor on Monday. Ortho doctor has excused employee from work through 07/02/2016. EE remains away from work.

Employee stated they were on a ladder cleaning lights when the ladder tipped causing employee to fall to the floor. EE was transported to ER and received a sling.

After parking shuttle car, employee walked to the power center and stepped in a mud hole, twisting employee's left knee. Employee was not given time off of work until 2-4-16.

Loading waterline onto sled slipped and fell injuring left shoulder.

Employee was checking gate at reclamation site. A chain was attached to gate. He tripped on chain and fell. Sprained left ankle.

While exiting an underground forklift he slipped and fell on his right leg fracturing a bone

While leaving the bathhouse ee told me he hurt his knee, I asked him if it was ok, and if he wanted to fill out a accident report and he said no that he was ok , they wasn't never a clear event or incident to how this employee was injured if he was injured at this mine. Note this was his second day at the mine, his first day was finishing his training.

Employee stated he tripped over cable falling into shuttle car striking ribs. Employee finished his shift. He sought medical treatment on 1/27/14 and x-rays were negative. Employee continued to work until he sought medical treatment for continued pain 2/20/2014 and CT indicated a fracture of 9L rib. Employee continues work at full capicity and has not missed any work.

Floor was wet and muddy, while carrying roof bolts plates to supply bolter. Employee slipped and smashed finger between roof bolt plates and bolter. This resulted in a 3/4" laceration to left middle finger that required four sutures.

Employee was walking over to assist another employee when he slipped on slick bottom and fell hitting his right hand on the mine floor. He visited a doctors office the next morning and was referred to another physician at a later date to be determined for follow up. The employee returned to work on his next scheduled shift on 06/27/2013.

Employee stepped from the back of walk thru roof bolter to the mine floor. He slipped while exiting the roof bolter resulting in a sprain to his right ankle. He was released by the doctor to return to work however the employee stated he was unable to perform his regular job at full capacity therefore the employee has been assigned restricted work activity.

Employee was going to change batteries on the scoop. As he was getting out of the scoop, he twisted his left knee.

EE was spraying gob from rock box when he slipped and fell causing him to strike the left side of his head on the back of the tailpiece causing a laceration.

Employee was picking up trash and other materials around newly set tailpiece when he twisted his right knee and fell to the ground.

EE was stepping through the threshold of a doorway and caught the toe of his right boot on the door jam causing him to trip and caught himself and felt pain in his right knee. EE stated missing work on 1/21/13 due to having surgery to repair a torn meniscus. EE is off until further notice.

Employee was walking backward hand rock dusting entry when he stepped into DBP scoop bucket and slipped and fell striking his right hand on the edge of the scoop bucket which resulted in a fracture (crack) to one rib. (x-ray)

Employee was working at tail of #119 belt and fell while he was stepping backward. He fell striking his lower back on material.

EE was dropping belt magnet. At a point the magnet tilted and EE fell. EE did have a safety lanyard on. After the accident we found the hook on the lanyard to be twisted and bent. At the point where it was hooked. EE received six broken ribs, laceration to his face and head resulting is sutures.

Employee was walking into pump house and slipped and fell on left knee.

EE stated that he had placed date, time and initials on a date board at #7 Head charging station, when he slipped due to wet and muddy conditions. The result was he twisted his upper body around and felt pain in upper right center just below shoulder blade.

Employee stated that he stepped down from conveyor belt line and his knee twisted sideways. Nothing on mine floor at the area, he stated his knee just went sideways. He continued to work however pain continued and he ceased work.

Employee was assisting scoop man in scooping up a pallet of Block in a scoop bucket, employee was beside the operators deck. Witness stated employee tripped/stumbled over a block and fell onto scoop canopy and caught his head between mine roof and canopy of scoop.

Employee was helping to unload a bundle of T5 roof straps when they started to slip. He took off running and twisted his knee due to muddy conditions in the area.

EE was climbing down off the dozer when he missed a step and fell pinning his left leg between the tracks and lifting arm.

Employee alleged that he stepped in hole fell down and twisted his knee while walking conveyor belt line, no witness to incident. The employee alleged the area was off #2 section at 6A head at spad #1385.

Employee was walking in walkway along the track when he tripped and fell landing on his knee against track rail. The result was a fracture to his knee cap.

EE had to be using a cutting torch. He had turned off the oxygen and acetylene cylinders was going to get a wrench to remove the air in the hoses to the gage he fell, put his right hand to catch himself resulted in a fractured right wrist.

EE was walking to the section transformer at the start of his shift. The EE stepped in mud on the mine floor and into a hole and twisted his knee.