EE WAS REPAIRING THE BOOM ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HEWAS USING A LIFTING JACK TO PUT THE BOOM IN PLACE THE JACK BAR BROKE, STRIKING HIM OVER THE LEFTEYE. (STITCHES)
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Showing all 13EE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH HIS KNIFE WHEN IT SLIPPED HITTING HIM ON THE LEG. THIS INJURY REQUIRED 5 STITCHES
EE GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A PIN AND A FLATCAR. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE INSULATION OFF OF A CABLE TO RESTOCK A CATHEAD WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO MOVE A TRAM MOTOR, WHEN THE MOTOR MOVED THE BAR CAUGHT HIS SMALL FINGER AND RING FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE WAS RELEASING A BELT CLAMP WHEN THE DEVISE CAUGHT HIS THUMB ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE WAS CUTTING A TIMBER WHEN THE SAW SLIPPED OVER, HITTING EE ON TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED SEVEN STITCHES.
EE WAS TIGHTEN THE BELT WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
EE GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A SLATE BAR & THE TAILPIECE OF A BELT.
EE WAS CUTTING A METAL BAND ON A PALLETT OF CRIB BLOCKS AND WHEN THE BAND BROKE THE END HIT EE IN RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING TRACK IDLER ON CONTINUOUS MINER USING A PRY BAR TO SLIDE IDLER IN PLACE WHEN PRY BAR SLIPPED STRIKING EMPLOYEE OVER THE LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS WAY TO WORK. WHEN HE REPORT ED IN TO MINE OFFICE HE STATED HE HAD BEEN SHOT AND NEEDED HELP. AMBULANCE NOTIFIED AND FIRST AID ADMINISTERED. HE ALLEDGED THAT AN ALTERCATIO N OCCURRED ON THE MINE ACCESS HAUL ROAD. IT HAD BEEN RAINING AND THE ROADWAY WAS WET AND MUDDY AND HIS CLOTHING WAS NOT WET OR MUDDY, ONLY SOMEMUD ON THE SOLES OF HIS SHOES. READ LETTER.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING TRACK ON MINER. WHILE USING PRYBAR, THE PRYBAR SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED HAND.