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While fueling end dumps in the line-up at the beginning of the shift, an employee exiting the fuel truck felt a "pop" in EE's left ankle. The incident occurred as EE's foot touched the top step.
During a mine rescue drill SMET team members were simulating a Hitachi 2500 shovel operator extraction. Two SMET team members were transporting the patient via backboard out of the cab. The load unexpectedly shifted when the uninjured SMET member's grip slipped and the backboard momentarily tilted.
While moving a roller on a pallet, employee felt pop in left arm.
Degenerative cervical disc, vibration over period of time coupled with previous history of neck problems. Employee should be able to return to work without restrictions when rest and therapy sessions are completed.