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Employee was recovering belt structure when employee felt pain in employee's back.
Employee was helping make a belt splice and change a roller out. Employee was pulling on belt roller when employee felt pain in employee's back.
Employee bent over and picked up some roof straps and felt pain in neck and left shoulder.
Employee was working on belt structure. EE was pulling on it by hand and felt pain in back.
Employee was shoveling coal at Nole belt tail piece. When EE felt pain in left shoulder.
Employee was changing a tire on a shuttle car. EE was working the tire off the wheel unit, the tire fell on EE's right foot.
Employee was shoveling tail piece when EE felt pain in their left shoulder and neck.
Employee was hanging roof bolter cable and felt pain in lower back.
Employee was loading structure into scoop bucket when EE pulled left arm and twisted back.
Employee was loading oxygen tank on flat car and felt pain in back.
Employee was working on belt structure. EE was packing a top roller when EE felt pain in back.
Employee was lifting a VFP box for a miner, up to put on a supply car and felt pain in his back.
Making a mechanical splice in belt. He was taking roller structure off of belt rails, the top structure flipped over. Mashed his left ring finger - it fractured his finger. (No lost time - was off 11/26/15, 11/27/15 & 11/28/15 for Thanksgiving).
Employee was roof bolting. He was pulling drill steel out of drill hole when he dropped the steel. It hit his left forearm cutting it. He received 2 stitches. Came back to work the next day. No lost time.
Employee was hanging miner cable and his right shoulder started to hurt. Employee worked until 10/15/15. Went to the doctor and they took him off work.
Employee was shoveling belts and felt pain in his neck and left shoulder.
Employee was helping changing belt line he put chain across his shoulder and reach across belt and felt pain in his back.
Employee was packing a saminco box when he slipped in mud causing him to fall to his knees. He felt pain in his lower back.
Employee was hanging miner cable. Felt pain in his back. Employee worked until 7-10-15 then went off work.
Employee was changing a pop off valve on a miner cutter head. When oil plug was removed, oil blew out and got in employee's eyes.
Employee was moving miner cable and felt pain in his back.
Employee was washing the hood out on the miner. The door on the duck work fell down on his hand. It knocked the hose out of his hand. The hose flew back and hit him under his left eye and cut it. He received 5 stitches.
EE was lifting a rotation pot from a roof bolter. When he felt pain in his right shoulder. EE worked until 3/30/15 then went off work.
Employee was hanging miner cable. The hanger slipped and the cable struck him on the right shoulder.
Employee was changing speed reducer on a shuttle car. The speed reducer slid off the forklift and fell and hit his left middle finger - cutting it. He received 8 stitches.
Employee was changing bottom roller on belt line and felt pain in his right shoulder and neck.
Employee was moving miner cable and felt pain in his back.
Employee was loading Hyd oil onto the 4 wheeler and twisted his knee.
Employee was shoveling the slope belt when he felt pain in his back.
Employee was loading resin on bolter tray when he hit his left elbow on a torque tension bolt cutting his elbow. He received 5 stitches on his elbow.
Employee was picking up plaster buckets when he twisted he felt pain in the middle of his back.
EE was roof bolting, when he pushed the roof bolt into the hole he felt pain in his right hip.
Employee was roof bolting putting up roof bolt when he felt pain in his lower back.
EE was shoveling coal onto the belt line. When he felt pain in his back and right hip. EE went off work on 8/13/13.
Employee was changing bottom roller on belt line he did not have roller locked in place and it dropped out and hit the top of his right hand.
Employee was pulling fly pads off of curtain board when he felt something pull in his back. He felt pain in the middle of his back.
Employee was unloading rope bolts off of the fork lift and strained his back.
Employee was opening air lock doors and the doors shut on his right arm. it fracture his right forearm.
EE was unloading structure off of a forklift when a piece of rail fell off and hit him on top of his left foot bruising it.
Employee was loading a boom lift jack onto a tide car when he lifted jack he turned around and pulled muscle in his back. Employee worked until 7-11-12 then went off work
Employee was picking up belt structure and he felt pain in his lower back. Employee worked until 8/3/12 then went off work.
EE was pulling on roof bolter cable and felt pain in his stomach. EE worked until 6/6/12.
EE was roof bolting when he bent over to pick up a roof bolt he felt a pain in his stomach.
Employee was pushing track derailer down and mashed his fingers between derailer and the track. Middle finger and ring finger on his right hand.
Employee was pulling on miner cable and felt pain in his lower back.
Employee was picking up a 5 gal bucket of oil off of a 4 wheeler and his lower back started to hurt.
EE was picking up a empty wood pallet and felt pain in his lower back.
Employee was loading rail onto the belt rail and pinched his middle finger on his right hand.
EE was putting cribs under cont. miner when he stood up he felt his left knee pop.
Shoveling tail piece felt pain in left shoulder and neck.