Employee was working on stopping in the return when a piece of rock fell off of rib hitting employees left foot, employee became a lost time on 6/1/10 - 6/7/10 with bruised left foot. Employee has been released to reg. duty with no restrictions.
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Showing all 9Employee was tramming roof bolter to left break in the belt entry, when a rib rolled off hitting him on the left side of his face. Employee received sutures to left side of his forehead, eye, and nose. Employee was placed on restricted duty until 6-24-08, employee has returned to regular duty with no restriction. Safety talk was held with employee on safe work habits.
Employee was struck by rib roll on the right arm while installing roof bolts.
Employee alleges he was struck by a rib roll while chocking the scoop. He was struck on the right leg.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL WHILE OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE WAS STRUCK IN THE RIGHT LEG, KNEE AND THIGH. (NOTE: HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 1/12/04)
PULLING PIECE OF ROCK AND WHEN PULLED, ROCK RIB FELL HITTING HIM IN LEFT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL ON THE LEFT LEG WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK AND LEFT FOOT BYA COAL RIB ROLL WHILE SETTING UP THE MACHINE TO ROOFBOLT.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB ROLL ON THE LEFT FOOT.