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EE HURT HIS BACK WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR. HIT HOLE WHILE HAULING COAL.
WHILE VICTIM WAS OPERATING 1 SHUTTLE CAR, BREAKES FAILED CAUSING MACHINE TOD STRIKE RIB. VICITM COMPLAINED DF LOWER BACK PAIN.
WHILE RIDING MANTRIP OUTSIDE THE MANTRIP HIT SOMETHING CAUSING EE TO HIT HIS HEAD ON TOP.
HE WAS MOVING SCOOP 1ST LINE OUTBY IN #3 ENTRY AND HIT HIS HEAD ON MINE ROOF. HE PUSHED THE BUCKET LEVER THE WRONG WAY.
EMP WAS HAULING COAL IN A 21 SC FROM FACE TO FUMP. HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF IN #2 ENTRY, 1 BREAK INBY DUMP.
WENT TO CHECK OUT POWER TAKE-OFF AND BED PUMP. HAD LEFT HAND ON PTO SHAFT AND THE PTO WENT INTO GEAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS OUTSIDE OF SCOOP DECK - STARTED SCOOP UP TO LOAD ROCK DUST. STEER SCOOP TO THE RIGHT & CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN SCOOP & RIB. INJURED HIS FOOT. EMPLOYEE SAID HE DIDNT WANT TO GO TO THE HOSPITAL, HE MIGHT GO LATER IF HIS FOOT BOTHERED HIM.
SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER A PIECE OF COAL- PINCH IT OUT AND IT HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT CHEEK.
RUN OVER A ROCK WITH SHUTTLE CAR. SHUTTLE CAR BOUNCE HIT HEAD ON CANOPY AND BACK ON SEAT AND ELBOW ON STEERING LEVER.
EE WHILE DRIVING 488 SCOOP HIT HIS RT ELBOW IN DECK
WHILE TRAMMING 488 SCOOP THE SCOOP CHANGED TRAM SORRELS AND VICTIM HIT HIS LEFT SIDE ON SCAME OF SCOOP.
THE VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRIVING MANTRIP FROM SECTION TO SURFACE WHEN THE STERRING WHEEL TURN SUDDENLY AND THE DRIVER'S RIGHT HAND WAS INSIDE OF THE STERRING WHEEL WHILE THE WHEEL WAS TURNING. THE MANTRIP MAY HAVE STRUCK THE RIB CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO TURN SUDDENLY.