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WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE A BELT RAIL SLIPPED OFF THE SCOOP BUCKET SMASHING 2 FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE RAIL & MINE FLOOR RESULTING IN A BROKEN RING FINGER.
EE STATES WHILE THROWING CRIB BLOCK FROM KNEELING POSITION HE FELT POP IN RIGHT KNEE. HE THEN EXPERIENCED PAIN. HE WENT LATER FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT AND STARTED MISSING TIME.
EMPLOYEE MISSED WORK 6-10-02 WHEN CONTACTED HE STATED HE WAS GETTING SHUTTLE CAR LOADED ON 6-5-02 WHEN HE TURNED HIS HEAD HE FELT POP IN HIS NECK. HE STATED NECK KEPT GETTING STIFFER UNTIL HE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 6-10-02.
EE WAS PULLING LENGTH OF MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RT. KNEE. HE WORE A BANDAGE UNTIL KNEESTARTED TO SWELL AND CAUSE MORE PAIN. HE STARTEDMISSING TIME ON 2ND SHIFT 5-20-02.
EE RECEIVED A CUT (LACERATION) ON RIGHT THUMB FROM A SHARP EDGE OF A ROOF PLATE WHILE LOADING BOLTER SUPPLIES.
EE WAS REPAIRING A BROKEN TRACK PAD ON A FEEDER/BREAKER. THE FEEDER FRAME WAS BLOCKED UP WITH CRIBS. THE TRACK ASSEMBLY WAS NOT BLOCKED SO AS TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE BROKEN TRACK PAD. AS THE EE WAS INSERTING THE PIN IN THE TRACK PADS, THE TRACK ASSEMBLY DROPPED SMASHING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN A CRIB AND TRACK ASSEMBLY.