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THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CABLE HOIST TO REPOSITION A CONVEYOR BELT TAILPIECE. WHILE TENSION WAS BEING APPLIED TO HOIST THE CABLE BROKE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS BACK, THEN HE FELL AND STRUCK HIS BACK AGAINST A BELT-DRIVE STRUCTURE.
CUTTING CATPAD WITH TORCHES CCUTTING PIN WITH IT PC OF HOT METAL STRUCK L EYE
INTALLING RF BOLTS GOT STRUCK ON L RING FINGER WITH DRILL STEEL
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE FACE AREAS OF THE 001-0 SECTION WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CUAGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BREAKING A BONE NEXT TO HIS TOES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WITH THE POWER CABLE IN THE NO. 2 HEADING WHEN A RIB ROLL FELL OFF AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING A STEAM JENNY WASHING OFF HIS TRUCK WHEN HE POINTED IT AT HIS FOOT AND THE PRESSURE SHOT THE WATER THROUGH HIS BOOT AND FOOT
HE WAS WORKING ON THE 001-0 SECTION HELPING ON THE ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS INSTALLING ROOF JACKS AND THE ROCK BROKE LOOSE BETWEEN THE JACKS AND FELL CATCHING HIS RIGHT LEG, BREAKING THE RIGHT LEG BELOW THE THIGH.