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Employee was throwing block into scoop bucket. At the same time, another employee was throwing a block into the scoop bucket and hit the injured employee with a block on right hand.
While working on 14 Belt head drive, a concrete block, which was secured to the roof by plaster, let loose, striking him on his lower right arm.
While pushing a roof bolt up to the roof, the employee thought he had the bolt head in the bolter chuck. However, the bolt was not in the chuck, which allowed it to slip, striking the employee in his right forearm.
While pulling the belt together, the belt clamp slipped, and the clamp struck him on the left forearm.
The injured was washing out the reducer on the feeder with a water hose and he pinched the end of his finger between the hose and the frame of the machine.
Employee was stacking crib block, he was lifting and turning without moving his feet and sprained his left knee.
While handling a miner cable, the employee felt pain in his lower back. Please not: This employee did not begin missing work for this injury until 3/11/2009.
3 North section #3 HDG. 11-12 blk. while employee was hanging line curtain at face a rock fell, stirking employee on his left foot. He was on his knee at the time of accident.