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Employee experienced a personal medical emergency on the mine site resulting in hospitalization. (Infection in EE's leg)
Employee reported to supervisor EE was experiencing chest pain for a personal medical issue.
Employee experienced a stroke in EE's personal vehicle in the parking lot, before EE's shift started, and emergency services were notified.
Employee experienced a minor stroke and an aneurism during the start of the shift. EE called the acting foreman and they called 911.
EE was operating a CAT 775F Haul Truck to the loadout area in the quarry pit from the crusher. Once at the loading area EE made the turn to get turned around however at this time, EE lost consciousness and hit the berm which stopped the truck from traveling over the highwall. The Loader Operator got out of the loader and climbed into the haul truck to shut it off.
Hauler operator was being loaded and was startled by loud noise and tightened EE's shoulder and back. Employee left site at end of shift and reported sore shoulder on 10/08/20. Employee was seen by Panel Dr on 10/09/20 and diagnosed with shoulder strain. Employee was released to job duties. Employee resigned position 10/14/20.
Mechanic had parked EE's service truck and was exiting the cab. A gust of wind caught the door and slammed it into employees right side.
Employee was standing and waiting to start task and claims to have felt faint or lightheaded.
Employee fainted while spraying under plant with water hose. Employee was diagnosed with personal medical issues
Employee was performing regular job duties with bolting and scaling and claims back spasms.
Employee claims stiffness in knee while sitting in loader.
ACCIDENT RESULTING IN CRUSHING INJURIES TO SUBCONTRACTOR AT THOMASVILLE PENNSY SUPPLY MINE.
Employee suffered seizure in office for unknown reasons, not work related.
Employee was sitting in truck while being loaded and complained of chest pain. 911 was called and employee was taken from site.
Hired Hauler driver was in his truck on the scale. He retrieved his ticket from the weigh master and returned to his truck. When the vehicle did not move, someone approached the truck and found the driver slumped over the seat. He was unresponsive. CPR was begun and an ambulance was called.
Chest pains
He was cleaning out the feeder pan and his legs felt like they were asleep.
Employee bent over to get equipment out of gang box; wind blew lid onto his head. He sustained a laceration to the top of his head.