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EE exited EE's carrier to attempt to dislodge a rock form the dolly on the back bridge. EE was pushing down on the slate bar EE was using to dislodge the rock and felt pain in EE's left shoulder. EE has continued to work until 05/07/2026 when EE was taken off work.

EE's rail motor EE was operating had de-railed. EE used a jack and a bar to put the ride back on the track. Upon doing so, the jack turned over causing the bar to strike EE on the right cheek area of EE's face. The ride went back on the track at that time and EE gathered up all EE's tools and went to the outside to be checked out for precaution.

EE was cutting a new piece of belt for EE's standoff chain on the continuous miner. EE was holding the belt with left hand while cutting with right. The belt knife slipped out of the belt striking EE's left hand.

Buggy became stuck while crossing the rails. Employee got a jack and a bar to try to dislodge the buggy from off of the rails. When they pushed down on the bar that was inserted in the jack, they felt a pain in their lower back.

EE was helping skive the face belt. Another employee was pulling the rubber that had been skived with a pair of vice grips when the rubber broke resulting in EE's knife slipping and striking EE on left hand. EE subsequentially received three stitches and returned to work at full duty.

Employee was splicing a belt, belt clamp come loose and struck them on forehead. 7 Sutures required. Returned to work full duty.

Employee was using a knife. Cutting towards self, cut hand requiring sutures to repair the wound.

Employee was cutting on a piece of conveyor belt and the knife slipped and cut EE's right forearm. 3 sutures required.

Employee was hitting a rock with a sledge hammer and pinched a finger between the metal handle and the frame of a mobile bridge carrier, Required sutures to repair the wound.

Employee was using a lifting jack to align the low structure to insert a pin. The jack slipped causing the pin to pinch employees' thumb between the pin and low structure. Sutures were required to repair the wound.

Employee was pulling slack out of the belt with a chain, the chain slipped loose and struck EE on the face and left eye area. 3 Sutures were required to repair the wound.

Employee was putting a miner chain together. EE was striking chain with a hammer when chain flew up and hit EE on left side of face leaving an abrasion and a small piece of metal in EE's left cheek.

Employee was prying up on an MBC rub rail with a slate bar, the bar slipped and they felt a pain in left shoulder. Employee continued to work and was then referred to a specialist on 3/10/2020. The orthopedic specialist diagnosed employee on 4/28/2020 with a tear on rotator cuff and took employee off work.

Employee was using a lifting jack and the jack bar slipped out and caught finger between canopy of the MBC and the jack bar. Sutures were required.

A Section Foreman was helping position a Flexco splice board when another employee inadvertently hit the foremans right thumb with a hammer. The employee was diagnosed with a fracture to EE's thumb tip.

Employee was lowering a supply car onto the track with a lifting jack and the bar sprung up and struck the employee on the chin.

Employee was using a utility knife to cut a roll of wide electrical tape into half when knife slipped and it cut employee's left thigh. 4 sutures were required to repair the cut.

Another employee was using a hammer during a belt set up, the hammer slipped from EE's hand and struck another employee on the right side of the face (cheek). The injured employee sustained a small cut that required sutures.

Employee was tightening bolts on the stacker speed reducer. EE socket slipped off the bolt causing right elbow to strike against a guard bracket. EE received 3 sutures to right elbow and returned back to work during the same shift.

Employee was cutting a piece of conveyor belt and the knife slipped and cut them on the right thigh. 5 Sutures were required.

Employee was working on a battery jack on a scoop. EE raised the jack with a slate bar, the slate bar slipped crushing finger between the slate bar & jack. Left ring finger had an open fracture to tip of finger.

Employee changing roller on head drive. Taking bull gear off, hitting bull gear with a sledge hammer. Hammer handle hit employee's safety glasses knocking them off employee's face. The head of the hammer hit the edge of the bull gear and a piece of metal went into employee's left eyeball. Employee had surgery on eye the next day

Employee was using a jack to put a rail locomotive back onto the track and the jack bar struck on the side of EE's head resulting in EE getting 13 sutures.

Employee was installing track ties in a bad section of track and strained employee's back. Employee started missing work on 4/13/2017.

Employee was striking a roof bolter tram chain with a hammer when a small fragment of metal came off and imbedded into left arm. A Dr. removed the metal fragment and applied 3 sutures to repair the incision on 2/15/16.

Employee was using a piece of drill steel to help install a top belt roller and the drill steel slipped and struck EE on the upper lip. Sutures were Required.

Employee was striking a belt roller with a crib block and hit his left thumb against the belt stand. X-ray indicated a fractured thumb.

Employee was using a hammer to cut a rock dust hose and hit hit left hand with hammer. # sutures were required.

Employee was installing a panel board cover on an MBC and the wrench slipped and he hit finger against the frame of the MBC resulting in a fracture to his 5th digit fingertip.

Employee was splicing a cable and cut his left index finger knuckle with a knife. 4 sutures were required

Employee was using a 4 to 1 multiplier wrench and the wrench slipped and caught his left index finger between the wrench and the continuous miner. Sutures were required.

Employee was shoveling belt and caught his left index finger between the top and the shovel handle and cut his finger. Sutures required.

Employee was letting a LoLo dolly down with a lifting jack and the jack bar sprung back up and struck his chin. 3 sutures were required.