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Employee and others were riding into the mine by mantrip. Employee had traveled about 5 crosscuts underground when he raised his head and was caught by the roof, resulting in a small fracture, hairline in nature, to L-1 lower back.
Taking supplies to section and a wheel bearing went out. He drove into the rib to stop and a box of glue hit him in the neck.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN HE GOT HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE TOP JAMMING HIS LEFT WRIST DOWN ON THE CONTROLS, BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP ACROSS SECTION WHEN HE BOWED THE BUCKET DOWN TO SIT AND IT LANDED ON HIS LEFT HAND.
EE WAS USING A SCOOP TO LOAD PINNER SUPPLIES ON THE PINNER WHEN HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CENTER SECTION ON THE SCOOP.