While taking back tire off of grease truck the tire was about to fall and the tire smashed the EE's hand.
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Showing all 15Employee stated that as he tossed a bag of trash off of the supply car, he felt pain in his right shoulder.
EE said that he started to bolt and couldn't lift the steel with right hand. EE worked all his shift and when he got outside he told his supervisor he hurt his right shoulder and did not know how it happened.
Employee stated that as they were pulling a rock off the miner with a chain, the rock came loose from the chain, struck his hand and pinched his ring finger against the side of the continuous miner.
Employee was lifting on oxygen bottle to load to be moved when he stated he hurt his back.
Employee was working on a 345 Excavator installing a hose when he felt a pain in his back.
EE stated that after hanging CM cable against the rib, he experienced pain in the right thigh area.
Employee was lifting line curtain.
The employee had moved the CM from #3 heading to #2 heading. He then moved the cable from one side of #2 heading to the other side of the heading when he sprained his back.
Employee was sitting down into shuttle car and when he pulled his jacket up the utility knfe, which was hanging on his mining belt and not known to be open, cut the end of his thumb.
Employee was loading SCSR cache box into scoop bucket. Box became hung on ejector on scoop bucket and employee shoved. Box became dislodged and fell on employee's finger tearing the meat & skin off of the finger tip.
Employee was setting timbers when he hurt his back.
Employee was putting a roof bolt plate onto a roof bolt when he dropped the plate causing it to strike his arm and cut it.
Employee was working in rebar and scraped his hand on some rebar. He refused to go to the hospital at the time but went 3 days later when it was infected.
Employee was tending bull hose. Hit in left knee with spud.