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ON BELT, TO COME OUTSDIE DIDNT RAISE R LEG ENOUGH IT STRUCK BELT LACER
THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON THE BELT CONVEYOR. WHEN HE ATEEMPTED TO GET OFF THE BELT, HE INADVERTYLY RAISED HIS HEAD TOO HIGH STRIKING A CROSS COLLAR THAT HA DBEEN BOLTED TO THE MINE ROOF.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON THE BELT LINE WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY STARTED THE BELT. THIS ACTION CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FROM THE BELT STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE ON BEL T STRUCTURE.
EMPL WAS DOING NORMAL WORK DUTIES OF WATCHING DOLLY. PIECE OF COAL BECAME AIRBORNE FROM CONVEYOR CHAIN & STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT EYE.
INJ EMPL DOING NORMAL ROUTINE USING SCOOP TO CLEAN MINE FLOOR.SCRAPING MINE FLOOR RIASED HEAD TOO HIGH.HIS HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MINE ROOF AND STEEL POST ON SCOOP.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON BELT TAKING A TURN BUCKLE OFF BELT SCRAPER AT THE BELT HEAD ANOTHER EMPLOYEE STARTED THE BELT RUNNING THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE SCRAPER & BELT
EMPL RIDING BELTLINE WHICH IS THE MANTRIP INTO MINES TO BEGIN WORK.EMPL RAISED HEAD UP TOO CLOSE TO MINE ROOF.EMPL MINER LIGHT CORD CAUGHT ON ROOF BOLT AND PULLED HEAD UP INTO MINE ROOF.RESULT ED IN LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW.