Employee was lying on employee's side changing a torque shaft on the continuous miner when a large rock slid off the miner and pinned employee between rock and frame of the miner.
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Showing all 12Employee was loading roof bolt supplies onto the roof bolter when a co-worker threw a bundle of roof bolt plates and caught employee's finger between the plates and the roof bolter.
Employee was shoveling coal onto the belt conveyor when EE felt a pain in EE's left shoulder.
Employee was unloading timbers and one of the timbers fell on employee's foot.
Employee was shoveling the belt when felt a muscle pull in upper back.
Employee was hanging the continuous miner cable when he felt something start burning in his lower back.
Employee was opening airlock door to allow a scoop to travel through when the supply car being pulled by the scoop struck the door causing it to strike employees leg.
A co-worker was setting a 7 foot timber, when he loss control of the timber it fell on the left foot of this employee.
While working on track, the EE dropped a rail and the rail kicked back and struck the EE on the left foot.
Employee was shoveling under the belt conveyor when he felt something pull in his shoulder.
While unloading cinder blocks from scoop bucket, employee dropped one of the blocks on his right knee.
A 10' timber fell over and struck the employee in the lower back.