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EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING MANTRIP UP TO SECTION USING A BATTERY RAM CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY. WHEN THE TIRE CAME OFF THE ROCK IT CAUSED THE CAR TO BOUNCE & HURT EMPLOYEE'S BACK.
EE WAS PULLING UP A CABLE WITH THE SCOOP WHEN THE ROPE BROKE CAUSING THE CAT HEAD TO STRIKE EE IN THE FACE.
EE WAS STARTING #1 BELT. AFTER STARTING THE BELT, HE NOTICED A ROLLER WAS STUCK. WHEN HE TRIED TO FREE IT, HIS GLOVE WAS CAUGHT AND PULLED HIS HAND INTO THE GUARD CAUSING INJURY TO HIS RIGHT H AND.
EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE MOUTH OF 001 SECTION HELPING LOAD ROCK DUST INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN THE SCOOP OPERATOR ACCIDENTLY LET BUCKET DOWN ON HISRIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN 820 COAL HAULER. WHILE PUSHING ANOTHER COAL HAULER OUT OF A DIP, HE WAS JARRED & HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY OF OPERATOR'S DESK. HE WAS BOUNCED AROUND IN DECK, INJURI NG HIS CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERA TING A SIMMONS RAND 820 COAL HAULER WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY JARRING HIM & HURTING HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SIMMONS RAND 820 COAL HAULER, PUSHING ANOTHER 820. HIS BATTERY END AGAINST OTHER BUCKET END. BATTERY END CAME LOOSE FROM BUCKET END & DROPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY.
A RAIL FLAT CAR HAD DERAILED AT END OF TRACK. EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP AND PUTTING THE DERAILED FLAT CAR BCK ON THE TRACK. THE FLAT CAR SLIPPED OUT OF THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP JARRING THE EE.
EMPL WAS OPERATING SIMMONS RAND MODEL 820 COAL HAULER. WHILE TRAMMING CAR TO FACE ARE EMPL INJ BACK ON BEING JARED CAR HIT HOLE IN MINE FLOOR ROADWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMING AN EIMCO MODEL 48C SHUTTLE CAR UNLOADED TOWARD MINING FACE WEARING SEATBELTS SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK IN ROADWAY CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS UPPER BACK A GAINST OPERATORS DECK CANOPY
TRAMING SHUT CAR, SITTING IN OPER DECK, JERKED BY HOLE IN ROAD, INJ
EE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR CAME TO FEEDER TO UNLOAD CAR ONTO FEEDER CAR HAD CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP EE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY ACCIDENTALY HIT TRAMLEVER WHICH MOVED SHUTTLE CAR CA USING FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN CANOPY AND ROOF, CAUSING INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PULL METAL COVER OFF SC WAS USING A SCOOP AND CHAIN SLIPPED HITTING EMPLOYEE IN FACE.
WHILE OPERATING END LOADER A ROLL OF BELT WAS ROLLED OUT OF TRUCK INTO LOADER BUCKET. EMPL WAS JARRED CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS A 8ECURITY GUARD WHEN WAS NOT AUTHERIZED TO OPERATOR EQUIPMENT. HE WAS OPERATING A MINE JEEP AND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE JEEP AND THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP.