Employee was in the parking lot of the mine office and was standing observing a machine part being loaded into a scoop bucket. The employee started turning in circles and fell face down into the gravel and started seizing. The fall caused cuts to the face and head.
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Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
February 15, 2024
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking and shop floor and stepped up onto a wooden pallet approx. 4 inches high and felt something pop in their knee.
October 2, 2023
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
OTHER
Bluegrass Natural Resources, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was kneeling down to pick up a belt rail and felt knee pop and felt a sharp pain in knee.
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