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EE WAS TRAMMING CAR TO MINER AND DROPPED IN HOLE WITH WHEEL EXPERIENCING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A BATTERY SCOOP CONSOLIDATING ROCK. THE REPETITIVE BOUNCING OF THE MACHINE CAUSED HIS UPPER BACK AREA (WHICH CONTACTED THE BACKREST OF THE SEAT) TO BECOME SORE. SORE BAC K.
BATRTERY SCOOP HOOKED CM TRAILING CABLE IN #3 ENTRY OF NORTH UNIT THE CABLE WAS PULLED HARD FROM #3 OVER TO #1 ENTRY WHERE COAL WAS BEING LOADEDOPERATOR WAS PUSHED AGAINST RIGHT RIB BY THE CAB LE STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER (SORENESS)
EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING UP A CHAIN TO THE SCOOP TO PULL THE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON FEEDER WHEN THE SCOOP PULLED FORWARD & THE SCOOP BUCKET CAUGHT HIS LEGS.
WHILE SITTING DOWN IN THE 2ND OPEN X-C IN #4 ENTRY THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS FOOT OUT IN THE LINE OF TRAVEL OF A DIESEL RAM CAR AND THE CAR RAN OVER HIS FOOT. THE CAR DRIVER HAD SOUNNDED THE HO RN THAT HE WAS ADVANCING THHROUGHT HE AREA.
WHEN INSPECTING THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE ALONG THE SUPPLY ENTRY OF THE 2ND MAIN SOUTH WHILE RIDING A GOLF CART A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER.
THE CANOPY ON A DIESEL RAM CAR BROKE A PIECE OF PVC WATER PIPE. THE PIPE CAME IN THE CAB OF THE CAR AND PUSHED HIS HEAD INTO THE BODY OF THE CAR
INJURED WAS BACKING AND TURNING HIS GOLF CART. HIS FOOT WAS NOT INSIDE THE CART. HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HIS GOLF CART AND A COAL HAULER CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT FOOT.
55061S DRIVING A GOLF CART AS HE WENT THROUGH A PULL THROUGH BELT CURTAIN IT PULLED HIS NECK BACK CAUSING A SPRAIN THIS IS A RECURRING INJURY THAT WAS NON-REPORTABLE ON 06-2 5-92
INJURED WAS RIDING ON A DAPCO MANTRIP THAT HE HAD LOADED WITH ROOF BOLT SUPPLIES.THE SUPPLIES HAD NOT BEEN SECURED TO THE TRIP AND FELL ON HIM AS HE WAS TRAVELING TO THIS WORK PLACE.THE SUPPLI ES HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND ARM CAUSING A STRAIN AND CONTUSION.
EMPL WAS DRIVING UNIHAULER TO SLOPE BOTTOM WHEN HE HIT HOLE CAUSING HEAD TO HIT CANOPY OF CAR CAUSING SPRAINED NECK.