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Member was working on a tram box, and was kneeling on the ground and a piece of rock fell from the rib striking his hard hat and pushing it onto his nose, Pt was treated on scene by MET. and transported self to HRMC ER at Prestonsburg KY,where he received stitches to a laceration on his nose and diagnosed with a fracture to his nose.
Member was taking lunch break, he was standing beside a service scoop when the rib rolled off and struck the Member in the side, knocking him into the scoop. Member was later found to have a fracture to the pelvic. This accident was called into the MSHA hot line when the fracture was discovered.
EE WAS KNEELING DOWN CLEANING OUT SCRUBBER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON LEFT EAR CUTTING TOP OF EAR. EE REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SERVICE CAR ACROSS SECTION STOPPED IN ENTRY. RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. BRUISE TO LEFT SHOULDER.