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The employee and another employee were attempting to carry a shop press over to be put on a trailer when the employee slipped and fell allowing the shop press to fall on their right foot.
Employee twisted to pick up a 5 gallon oil can to put oil in the cutter and says that pulled something in their back when EE twisted.
The employee was loading structure onto a trailer to be moved and EE dropped a piece of the structure on EE's foot causing EE's foot to swell.
The miner states that EE was dragging a bag of rock dust down 2 belt to dust it when EE's ribs started hurting. EE states didn't hit anything so EE is unsure what hurt EE.
Employee was loading tool bar on 4 wheel buggy and claimed to have twisted the wrong way and threw back out.
Accident was not reported until 8/15/19. This employee said EE developed an infection in EE's hand later due to this small scratch.
The accident occurred when the victim was attempting to back out of the battery charging station on his permissible buggy and while looking over his shoulder he backed into a cable bole plate and it cut above his eye.