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Employee was entering into the intake. When they opened the doors dust began to swirl around and got in their left eye causing irritation.

Employee was unloading a fork for an IT28 fork loader from the bed of a flatbed pickup truck. When EE slid the fork back and it cleared the end of the truck bed, the fork rolled and pinched the tip of EE's right pinky finger between the fork and the truck bed. Result was a simple fracture to the tip of EE's right pinky finger.

The employee stated was leveling belt structure and received a laceration requiring 8 sutures.

The employee stated was installing a fly board and pinned left middle and ring fingers between the fly board and roof bolt plate resulting in crushing injuries to the 2 fingers.

The employee stated picked up a bag of rock dust and felt pain in their back. The employer was notified on 5/20/2021 that the employee is receiving physical therapy due to this incident.

The employee stated EE was building a stopping when a block fell and smashed EE's left middle finger resulting in a thin tuft fracture on the tip of the finger.

Unwitnessed, the employee reported was on knees and went to pull down curtain, felt pain in the left knee. The operator investigated and determined there was no mechanism of injury for the reported condition. This report is submitted to abate citation 9246538 issued on 12/28/2020. This is a Degree 10 incident.

Employee stated that while lifting a toolbox off of the battery lid of a rubber tired ride on 07/17/2019, they strained abdominal region. The employee reported this incident on 07/18/2019. The employee was later diagnosed with a hernia and was treated for this issue on 10/1/2019. The employee did not miss any scheduled work and has no restrictions from thier doctor.

While changing out a belt stand, employee pinched right hand between belt rail and stand resulting in stitches.

The employee stated was unloading a desk from a truck and pinched left thumb between the desk and the tailgate.

The employee stated that as they were pushing a cable up to the top they felt a pain in the lower abdomen area. The employee finished this shift and the following shift. The first day missed was 8-22-2018.

Employee was struck on the left leg below the knee by a slurry pipeline resulting in a laceration that required 4 sutures.

The employee stated that while replacing a mechanism beam on a coarse refuse screen, the became lodged against a screen side board. While trying to dislodge the beam left index finger was caught between the beam and sideboard resulting in a contusion and laceration requiring 7 sutures. EE next scheduled shift was 11/27/17.

Forklift fork slipped and struck the employee in the nose while installing a motor. This resulted in the employee receiving a laceration on employee's nose and a fractured nose.

The employee was hanging miner cable in the intake and felt a pain in groin area. EE continued to work through 4/22/2017. EE's first day missed was on 4/24/2017.

Employee was pulling cable off of the bolter and felt a pain in back.

Employee attempted to pick miner cable up and place it on shoulder to drag it out of the way and immediately felt pain in groin area.

Employee was reinstalling a shield on the continuous miner and smashed finger resulting in an avulsion.

Employee was removing band from top rollers on a pallet. One top roller fell off and smashed left middle finger resulting in a laceration that required 5 sutures.

Employee was setting bits on the miner and felt a sharp pain in employee's back.

Employee was knocking a stopping and hit employee's finger on a cinder block.

While trying to push a track switch closed, the contractor's right thumb was caught between the pointer rail and the main line rail.

Loading cable into scoop bucket pinched right ring finger behind scoop ram.

Employee was stacking miner bits on pallet, straining right elbow.

Employee injured lower back (strain) while hanging miner cable. A scoop which was pulling the cable made a pull and the employee was unaware of the pull at time.

Injured employee and a co-worker were hanging a cable in the #7 entry, when the injured employee felt a pop in the middle of his back on the left side.

The injury occurred on 06/16/2015. The operator was not notified until 06/19/2015, after the employee sought medical attention. Employee stated that he was working on a continuous miner when a small piece of metal became lodged between his middle finger and ring finger on his left hand.

EE was pulling on pull rope to move miner cable, and hurt lower back.

EE was repositioning rail on railcar, the rail shifted off the top rail holder, falling to the ground, catching EE's left hand. EE's left wrist was cut and left hand was smashed.

Employee was rolling up curtain and didn't know a pogo stick was behind it. This caused him to have pain in his shoulder.

Employee was scaling top and a rock fell on his foot causing bruising and swelling.

Employee was assisting with the installation of a channel pan. While lining up the bolt hole, the employee caught his finger between his bull pin and the channel pan, pinching the tip of his right middle finger. He was wearing metacarpal gloves at the time.

The employee picked up a cinder block and strained his back.

Injured was replacing a 5 HP motor on an FMC Feeder, and got his hand pinched between the frame and motor tray.

Pulling curtain down. There was a pogo stick behind it and it sprung up and hit him in the nose. This cut his nose and required three stitches.

The employee was removing the charger from a rubber tired three-wheeler and a wire got caught as he was lifting it. This caused his shoulder to pop and he realized he had hurt himself. He continued to repair and reinstall the charger and called a co-worker to bring him out when he was finished. He went to the hospital where he was referred to a specialist, who put him off work.

The employee that became injured was assisting another employee in washing hauler batteries. He was raising the battery lids when the other employee lowered the batteries on to the injured employee's foot. An x-ray of the foot showed no broken bones. The employee claims that he also felt something pull in his hip. Results of that x-ray are pending.

Employee was hanging miner cable when he felt a pull in his shoulder. The employee went to the hospital and received a full release on 9-17-2013. The employee went back to the doctor on 12/19/2013 and was put off work pending surgery on this shoulder.

Injured was loading bolt supplies and felt pain in his back. He continued working and received medical attention and returned to work on his next scheduled shift. He worked until 08/22/2013 and went off under DR care.

Employee was closing airlock doors and cut little finger on his right hand; required 6 stitches.

the injured was raising the promixity box on the side of the miner to check the panel, the box slipped from his hand and mashed the end of his thumb off.

The injured had a piece of drill steel stuck in the head of his Roof bolter, as he tried to pull it out it came out quickly and struck him in the forehead.

Injured cut hand on a sharp place on top of a power box

Injured was setting up a set of supply doors, one of the doors slipped and fell on his foot.

This is an aggravation of an old injury due to lifting on feeder flights. EE was loading flights on Saturday July 14th, when he woke up Sunday Morning July 15th his back was hurting, He went to the Dr. that treated the original injury on Monday the 16th. The Dr done massage therapy and released him back to work on the 17th.

Bent over to lift a 6' timber to set it. Lifted timber twisted to set it and felt pain in his back.

Injured was pulling on a bundle of roof jacks and felt pain in his back.

While lifting a bag with 2 sets of come alongs in it the injured felt his should pop. It appeared to be out of socket.

Moving rock from the top of the scoop, the EE cut his index finger of his right hand when a piece broke off while he was applying pressure. 3 Stitches.

Appox 50' in 4 right cross cut near spad 15292, a piece of rock 6" wide, 15" long, from 1 to 2 inches in thickness fell striking the injured on the left thumb and hand.