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Employee went to pull cable bolt on ground to put into roof. Cable bolt was hung on a pile of coal and when ee snatched it hard ee felt a pop in left shoulder.
While loading a car employee stepped on a mound of coal and twisted their left knee.
Employee was helping hang the miner cable in #8 entry when EE felt something pop in the right shoulder.
Employee was repairing doors at a rock dust hole when a beam turned over and caught their right little finger, mashing and broke it. This resulted in five stitches to employee's right little finger.
EE was hanging an A-Frame and was holding it up with left knee. The A-Frame slipped off the stud and came down on EE as EE fell their right foot did not turn when their body twisting their knee. EE was treated at Muhlenberg Community Hospital and diagnosed with a fracture to the right medial tibial plateau.
Building a brattice picked up a block to stack on the brattice, turning around and felt a pop in EE's middle lower back
Building overcast went to grab a piece of metal and the whole stack fell on top of employees knee/leg.
While employee was in process of putting together conveyor chain on continuous miner he was cut by a piece of metal on right shoulder.