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Bearing out of return roller on conveyor allowing the roller to become dislodged from the pin. Roller fell approx 20' grazing employee's hard hat and left shoulder impacting hand on hand rail. Laceration to palm of left hand requiring seven stitches.
EE was operating production FEL loading haul truck w/shotrock. A rock 2" in diameter rolled down muckpile between L. front & rear wheel. He did not see rock and ran over the rock W/L front wheel while backing out of the muckpile W/ a loaded bucket. The resulting impact jarring motion hurt his back. Miner reported need for medical attention on 10/17/2007.
WHILE PICKING TORCH CART OFF OF BUCKET TRUCK WITH AUTO CRANE, PUSHED CART AWAY FROM BOOM. CART HUNG UP ON BOOM, PINCHNG FINGER BETWEEN CART AND BOOM.