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THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A S&S 270 TRACTOR AND COAL TRAILER TOWARDS THE WORKING FACE. THE TRACTOR WAS GOING AROUND A CORNER (BLOCK OF COAL) AND AS THE OEPRATOR APPROACHED A CHECK CURTAIN HE REACHED UP TO RING THE WARNING BELL. AS HE WAS REACHING FOR THE BELL, HE PINCHED THE SKIN AND MUSCLE ON HIS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN HIS ELBOW AND SHOULDER WHEN THE TRACTOR AND TRAILER CAME TOGETHER
EE WAS OPERATING A S&S 270 TRACTOR AND COAL TRAILER TOWARDS THE FEEDER ASND THE TRACTOR HIT A BUMP IN THE HAUL ROAD CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO STRIKE HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE TRACTOR. EX RAY OF HIS ARM SHOWS A BONE CHIPPED AT THE LEFT ELBOW.
TRYINGTO BACK TRACTOR IN SIDE MISJUDGED TURN AND CAUGHT HARM BETWEEN TRACTOR AND RIB
WHILE MOVING A 25\ CONVEYOR WITH A 966 WHEEL LOADER, THE CONVEYOR STUCK IN THE GROUND THEN JUMPED STRIKING VICTIM IN THE LOWER LEG, BREAKING IT