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EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL TO DUMP POINT IN MINE WITH S. CAR WHEN HE PASSED UNDER A CABLE THAT HAD BEEN PULLED DOWN THE ROOF OF MINES BY A ROCK FALL. THE CABLE HOOFED HIS NECK PULL MUSCLES.
EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING WELDER AND ELECTRICIAN OUT OF MINES WHEN A MINING TIMBER FELL STRIKING HIM ON HEAD.4STITCHES.EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK AFTER BEING TREATED.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING CONVEYOR BELT BEHIND HEADDRIVE AND FELL INTO BELT. THE BELT THREW HIM AWAY FROM IT, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND BACK ON A TIMBER. ALL THE SAFETY GUARDS AND PROTECTION WERE ON HEADDRIVE. 3
SHE WAS GREASIN1 HEADDRIVE BEARING UNKNOWINGLY STUCK HAND IN BIG HEADDRIVE ROLLER ON END. THE GUARD WAS IN PLACE. SHE WAS CHECKING IF THE BEARING WAS TAKING GREASE.