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EE PUTTING BELT ROLLERS IN SCOOPBUCKET WHEN THE EE OPERATING THE SCOOP LET BUCKET DOWN.
EE WAS IN PROCESS OF HOOKING A SCOOP TO ANOTHER SCOOP TO BE PULLED FROM MUD WHEN HIS LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOPS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CABLE. SCOOP OPERATOR DID NOT SEE WHICH HIT HIS LEG.
EE WAS OPERTAING SCOOP & RAN OVER A ROCK CAUSINGHIM TO HIT HIS BACK ON SCOOP.
EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN HE RAN INTO A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE UP AND WHEN HE CAME BACK DOWN HE HIT HIS NECK ON THE SCOOP.
EE WAS DRIVING SCOOP AND HOLDING HARD HAT ON HIS HEAD WITH HIS HAND AND HE SCRAPED HIS FINGER ON RIB.
EMPLOYEE GOT OFF SCOOP TO RESET BREAKER. SCOOP WAS PARKED ON HILL. THE BRAKE SLIPPED CAUSING SCOOP TO RUN OVER FOOT.
SETTING SPADS IN MINE - HEAD HIT ROOF AND ROOF BOLT WHILE RIDING MINE BUGGY.
EMPL CAUGHT HIS HARDHAT AGAINST THE ROOF PUSHINGHIS HEAD DOWN STRIKING THE SCOOP WITH HIS CHIN.
BUGGY HIT TOP, BACKED UP, DID NOT GET HEAD DOWN, FELL OFF BUGGY.
THE SCOOP BAY TOUCHED THE TOP KNOCKING LOOSE A PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL UPON THE SCOOP OPERATOR IT BEING EE.
HE WAS BACKING UP A 3-WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER. EH FOULED HIS HEAD AGAINST THE ROOF.
HE WAS RIDING ON A 4 WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER AND HIS HEAD CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE BUGGY.
HE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP WITH HIS HEAD ON THE BACK REST WHEN HE RAN OVER A SCRAPING HIS HEAD HIT THE TOP.
EE WAS RIDING A THREE WHEEL BOSS CAYT AS A PASSENGER HE RAISED HIS ARM AGAINST THE ROOF AND HIS ARM WES BROKEN.
HE WAS OPERATING THE SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER A LUMP OF COAL HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT.
HE WAS PICKING ROCK OUT OF STOCKPILE. SCOOP STOPPED. HE STEPPED IN FRONT OF SCOOP. SCOOP ROLLED FORWARD TRAPPING FOOT.
EE WAS WALKING BEHIND THE TAIL PIECE HE LOST HIS BLANCE AND STEPPED ONTO THE MOVING BELT WHICH PULLED HIS LEG UNDER THE ROLLER AND BROKE HIS LEG.
TRYED TO PASS BETWEEN SCOOP AND COAL RIB WAITED FOR SCOOP TO CLEAR, OPER TOOOK OFF CAUGHT HIM AGAINST THE RIB
THE MINERS LIGH7 WAS NOT FULLY CHARGED MAKING IT HARD FOR HIM TO SEE. HE REACHED UNDER THE BELT HEAD TO REMOVE LOOSE COAL WHICH HAD BUILT UP UNER IT WITHOUT STOPPING THE BELT. THE MOVING BELT CAUGHT THE MINE9S HAND MASHING TWO FINGERTS AGAINST THE LOAD ROLLER