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AFTER INFORMED OF LAY OFF, SAID HIT HEAD ON MINE TOP WHILE OPER SHUTTLE CAR STOVED SELF
EMPLOYEE WAS SCOOPING SECTION OR CLEANING. WHEN HE CAUGHT A TWO INCH PIECE OF VICT WATER LINE P.V.C. AND IT CAME ACROSS LEFT SIDE OF SCOOP STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE AND CUTING EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS DRIVING HIS SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A CHUG HOLE, JARRING HIM CONSIDERABLY. HE FELT PAIN AND SWELLING IN HIS GROIN AREA.
EMPL WAS DRIVING HIS SHUTTLE CAR UNDER THE MINER CABLE WHICH WAS ATTACHED TO THE MINE ROOF AND HE TRIED TO GOT UNDER PART OF THE CABLE WHICH HAD DROOPED AND CAUGHT HIS NECK IN THE CABLE JERKIN G HIM BACKWARDS OFF HIS MACHINE
TRACTOR EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATORING BATTERY WIT H PUSH OUT CAR ATTACHED WHILE TURNING CURVE HE LAID ARM BETWEEN TRACTOR & PUSH OUT CAR CAUSING IT TO BECOME TRAPED & BRUISING IT
EMPLOYEE MISJUDGED TURN & CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN MACHINE & COAL RIB
EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE MANTRIP BYGGY WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF. HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE IN THE FALL.
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A SCOOP WHE THE CLOTHING ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUGHT ON A METAL PLATE HIS LEFT OFOOT WAS UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE FRACTURING IT
VICTIM WAS TRAM3NG SCOOP & RAN OVER LUMP OF COAL & BOUNCED VICTIM UP STRIKING HIS LEFT EAR ON EDGE OF CANOPY