Descending into mine on the skip hoist, there was an emergency stop of the cage. EE experienced pain, discomfort and soreness. Employee was taken off of work effective 8-13-2012 DAFW.
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Showing all 3While employee was on Chippy hoist, an E-Stop occurred somewhere around mid point causing the employee's legs to buckle and falling to the bottom of the chippy hoist floor landing on his right side. Employee was taken off of work effective 8-3-11.
Employee was entering the mine on the chippy hoist when it suddenly came to an emergency stop. Employee was jarred inside the cage and experienced pain in his neck, back, and shoulder.