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Employee had positioned his left leg over the pusher assembly trough in order to add grease to a belt alignment fitting. The pusher assembly flipper was advanced and his leg was pinched between the flipper and a conveyor car pusher block resulting into a fracture and muscle damage to his left leg.

The crew was in the process of pulling a bad cutter motor out of the miner using a chain and the loader. EE was about 25 feet away when the chain broke and the broken link hit him above his right eye. He was taken to the hospital, where he received 4 stitches to close the wound. EE returned to work on his next scheduled shift and did not miss any work.

The loader oeprator thought that they were finished servicing and started to remove the grease tub. The grease hose was stretched by the loader and was caught on the bottom of the hand rail gate. When the grease hose broke loose it jerked employee, pulling him toward the gate and fracturing his left arm.

Injured employee was reaching down to pull up the car pin, when the loader pushed the car and smashed the tip of his right thumb between the pin handle and the inby car. He was transported to the Hospital, where they cleaned and stitched the open wound.

EE WAS REMOVING A CONNECTING PIN FROM AN ADDCAR SYSTEM. WHILE REMOVING THE PIN, THE PIN SLIPPED AND MASHED THE RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST THE CAR. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER THAT REQUIRED THREE STITCHES

While operating a 988F loader employe's left eye became irritated. This irritation became so bad that employee called for assistance.