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The EE stated that they were on the offside (Right) of the right bolter on No.1 section. EE and their bolt partner were bolting in the No.6 Right Crosscut. The EE stated that the drill steel got stuck in the top. EE had their hand on the drill pot, and a piece of draw rock fell from the top and hit their left thumb.

The employee was assisting in hoisting a beam from a tight space. The beam twisted while they lifted it with a chainfall which caused it to spin into the side of the chute where the employee had their right hand. The employee's hand was bruised with a small cut on the pad of their thumb.

EE was helping the right-side pin crew install a curtain board. EE was holding the board with right hand and had left hand against the top. EE told the operator to set the T-bar when they were ready. The operator raised the T-bar up and the EE left their left hand against the top and when the T-bar was raised it pinched the left hand and fingers against the top.

EE was replacing the carrier roller on a D7 Dozer. Had trackpad hoisted up in an elevated position with chain and truck boom lift. The rigging came loose and caught the left thumb between the trackpad and the blocking jack.

Employee was cutting welding lead with grinder. The grinder kicked back and cut employee's left thumb, resulting in five stitches to left thumb.

EE was using a pull along duster. The auger on the duster quit turning. The EE inspected the auger and seen something was fouling the auger preventing it from turning. EE attempted to remove the object with hand. As the EE was attempting this the Auger started back up. The EE received lacerations on the right hand which required sutures.

EE was installing bolts in the No. 9 heading. EE had put bolt and glue in hole and was holding the bolt with EE's right hand while starting it in the hole. Once bolt was in about 1' the bolt hung up/jumped and popped out of chuck striking the EE on the hand.

Excavator operator was sitting on a loading pad. EE had trammed off the pad to rework the dirt in the area. EE was in the process of tramming the excavator back to the loading zone. During this process the excavator tipped forward and jarred EE into the cab. EE hit EE's head against a pull handle. Two staples were needed to close the laceration.

Piece of metal in eye while putting lug nuts on tire.

EE was pushing shot rock. EE observed rock in mirror roll down behind dozer. EE turned to look and see where the rock went as EE was turning the dozer. The dozer trammed over the rock. At this point the EE felt a bump and also felt a pain in EE's lower back.

EE was installing the last roof bolt in the No.5 entry. EE claims to have felt a pop in the right shoulder.

EE was sanding on a ride prepping it for paint. EE felt like EE had dust in EE's eye. EE went and had EE's eye checked and found out that EE had an infection and a laceration. EE was put on an antibiotic Eye drop.

EE was working on a rock duster machine. The auger had become locked up. EE attempted to free the auger with a screwdriver but the screwdriver kept slipping. The EE thinking the machine was off tried to turn the motor by hand. The motor started and pulled EE left middle finger between the belt and motor pulley. The EE has returned on modified duty.

Employee was dropping the bolter cable, the operator turned the reel on pulling the cable down striking employee on the left side and pushing employee into the rib hurting right shoulder.

EE was operating Roof Bolting Machine backing out of the #4 entry. EE had hand out of the operator's compartment when hand was caught between the rib and the roof bolting machine.

Employee switched out with the other roof bolter operator when a piece of drill steel came apart, bounced and hit the drill pot when the steel hit the employee in the mouth which resulted in tooth being chipped (fractured).

EE was bolting top when the drill steel bent and broke hitting EE in the right arm.

EE was operating Roof Bolter. EE lost suction on side of the machine. EE was in the process of trying to regain suction. EE requested for the pin partners assistance. EE asked the pin partner to apply up-pressure when EE began to yell about finger being caught. EE received severe laceration that later required amputation of the left pinky.

Employee was cutting angle brackets when hot slag entered ear. Employee continued to work until 12-16-16 when employee was taken away from work.

Employee was installing roof bolts when he began to experience pain in his back.

EE was using a Dewalt Hand Grinder to cut down and adapt a top roller when the grinder kicked back and struck EE in upper right thigh (leg). EE received 9 sutures.

EE was attempting to install a metal roof strap in regular bolt pattern when strap flexed and sprung back striking EE on left forearm. EE suffered a laceration and received 7 Sutures.

EE was in process of installing roof bolt when bearing plate caught drill guide causing plate to jerk back catching employees left thumb and bending his left thumb backwards (hyper-extension).