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Shoveling Sand, Pulled Muscle, Right Leg Sciatic
The mine was not made aware of the injury until 08/02/2023 and all attempts to get information from the injured miner have not generated a response other than to say the miner was injured on the morning of Sunday July 23rd. The times of the incident are only entered because the online form requires them, but do not represent a factual time of the injury.
At 1:20 PM, IT WAS REPORTED THAT EMPLOYEE HAD CUT A FINGER FROM WORKING ON A GARAGE DOOR OPENER. EE WAS SETTING THE OPEN AND CLOSE LIMITS ON ROLLERS. IT WAS REPORTED THEY LOST THEIR GRIP AND HAND SLIPPED AND CAUGHT LEFT RING FINGER IN THE CHAIN AND SPROCKET.