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WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A NEW V BELT ON THE STACKER BELT, THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A PRY BAR TOWARD HIMSELF, & THE PRY BAR SLIPPED, STRIKING HIM ON THE NOSE.
INJ WORKING ON #4 MAIN BELT USING A COME-ALONG TO PULL THE BELT TOGETHER AFTER THE BELT BROKE.THE AREA WAS DAMP AND 40" HIGH.FELT PAIN IN CHEST WHILE PULLING THE BELT TOGETHER.
STRUCK FINGER WITH HAMMER
THE INJURED WAS PULLING #2, MAIN BELT TOGETHER WITH A RED DEVIL COM-A-LONG AND THTE COM-A-LONG BROKE STRIKING THE INJURED ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ONTO 3 MAIN BELT AT BELT DRIVE WHEN HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH THE SHOVEL, HE WAS KNEELING ON HIS KNEES AT THE TIME.
WHILE PRYING ON CLAMP THAT HOLDS MINER CABLE ON SIDE OF MINER SM PINCH BAR THAT USING SLIPPED AND HE FELL FORWARD STRUCK THE END OF PINCH BAR ON HIS L EYE
EMPL WAS JACKING BOOM OF MBC TO ALIGN PIN IN MBC FRAME. JACK TOOTH BROKE CAUSING HANDLE TO SPRING UP STRIKING MAN ON LEFT CHEEK BONE. THIS ACTION KNOCKED HEAD BETWEEN ROOF & JACK HANDLE. HE SU STAINED CUT OF LEFT CHEEKBONE & ALSO BRUISE IN THAT AREA.