Employee was fueling excavator and when EE turned to dismount EE slipped on tracks and fell to ground catching self with left hand and hurt left shoulder. EE continued to work until June 20th, 2016 where EE had surgery on shoulder.
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Showing all 18Employee was climbing truck steps when his left foot slipped from the rung causing him to fall to the ground. Left knee sprain, back, right hip and shoulder pain.
During preshift of a 785 Rock Truck, the operator was trying to clean the camera on the back of the truck. He stated he was standing on a rock and then jumped to reach the camera and fell when he landed.
Employee slipped while stepping out on the deck of a D-10R dozer. When he caught himself with the handrail, he felt pain in his right shoulder. He sought treatment to his shoulder on 3/12/2014 and was prescribed physical therapy 3x a week.
Employee was attempting to dismount a Caterpillar 785 rock truck. While climbing down the ladder to the ground, his foot slipped between the steps causing him to lose his balance and fall to the ground.
Employee was attempting to dismount a D11 Caterpillar dozer. He placed his foot on the step on top of the tilt jack and his foot slipped causing him to fall back onto the tracks of the dozer. Note: Employee was seen by an orthopedic specialist on January 6, 2009 who on that dat took him off of work and prescribed physical therapy.
EE was getting out of the back of the Western Star Lube Truck at the rear of the truck. EE's foot slipped, causing him to strike his right knee on the step.
EE was working on the back of the operator's cab of a 785 rock truck. He lost his footing and fell about 12 feet to the ground, landing on his feet.
Member was walking and stepped on a metal chute causing him to trip and cut his wrist on the metal.
Employee was eating lunch in the cab of a bulk truck. He began choking on a bite of sandwich, passed out, hit head on door of cab as he fell out. Regained conciousness and was taken to local medical facility where he was treated for a light concussion. Released with no restrictions.
Member was dismounting a D-10R dozer when he slipped and fell.
Member was removing the pin from a hi-wall miner beam, when he turned to throw the pin he slipped and fell, landing on is hip and tailbone.
Member was walking toward fuel/oil containment area looking over his shoulder. He stepped in a hole in the containment, cutting his left leg.
EMPLOYEE FELL ON DRILL BENCH. HE STATED TO MANAGER THAT HE TRIPPED OVER HIS DOG THE NIGHT BEFORE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE CAUSING HIS LEG TO GIVE WAY RESULTING IN THE FALL. SAW DOCTOR, TREATED WITH MEDS AND GIVEN 2 WEEKS OFF. I REQUEST A REVIEW PRIOR TO REPORTING ON THIS INCIDENT
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND THE REAR BUMPER ON A CAT 992G LOADER TO SHUT THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT DOOR. HE SLIPPED & FELL ABOUT 6' TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A FUEL TRUCK AT THE START OF THE SHIFT WHEN HE STATED THAT HE STEPPED ON THE GROUND AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE DISMOUNTING 992C LOADER EE TURNED HIS RT. ANKLE AS HE MADE HIS FIRST STEP TO THE GROUND.
EE WAS REPLACING A LIGHT BULB ON THE HIGHWALL MINER LAUNCH. HE HAD A BULB IN HIS LEFT HAND WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL BREAKING THE BULB, CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT WRIST.