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Employee was picking up belt structure in #3 entry on 3-A belt when rib fell hitting employee's left arm.
EE was helping put up supply doors when the rib rolled off and struck him on the left leg. EE continued to work until 09/09/09 when he had surgery.Injury was not LTA or medical reportable until 09/09/09.
Employee was working to pull CM slack up and as he was putting the pull rope on, the corner of the rib fell of and struck his right hand.
The equipment is in good condition. The ribs are soft and unstable in area. Employee was driving by the weakened rib, rib rolled out into the deck of the buggy. He was struck on the left wrist by a piece of coal 6" x 8" x 3-4" thick.