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EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS WAY OUT OF MINE AT END OF SHIFT. HIS HAND WAS RESTING ON SAFETY POST OF JEEP. AN OBSTACLE IN ROADWAY WAS HIT BY JEEP TRAPPING HIS HAND BETWEEN SAFETY POST AND TOP OF MINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING NEAR STACKER BELT WHEN APICE OF COAL OR ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A JEEP PAN ONT HE WAY OUTSIDE WHEN JEEP STRUCK THE RIB KNOCKING HIM I NTO JEEP PAN HEAD FIRST.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING INTO RAMP DRIVING JEEP KNOCKED OUT STOP ON THE DOOR & WENT THROUGH A DOOR
EMP WAS DRIVING3A JEEP WHEN HE HIT A BLOCK OF COAL AND THE STEERING WHEEL FLEW OUT OF HIS HAND. CAUSING HIS RT HAND TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND JEEP
EMPL BACKING OU7 OF FRESH CUT OF COAL WHEN HIS JEEP HIT A BLOCK OF COAL IN ROADWAY WHICH BOUNCED HIM INTO ROOF HITTING HIS KNEE ON THE TOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS RI8ING IN JEEP BUCKET WHEN IT WENT THRU A CURTAIN MADE OF BELT. HE RAISED UP WHEN JEEP SLOWED DOWN,CURTAIN CAUGHT EMPLOYEE BEHIND NECK AND BENT HIS BODY.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING MUCK ON BELT, WHEN SHOVEL GOT HUNG ON BELT CATCHING ARM BETWEEN TOP AND BELT.
A JEEP USED TO 3HAUL COAL TO LOADING POINT RAN OVER A PIECE OF COAL CAUSING IT TO BUST & HIT VICTIM IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A SCOOP OF COAL TO THE UNDERGROUND DUMPING POINT WHEN SCOOP BUCKET STRUCK SIDE OF RAMP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE THROWN FORWARD BRUISING HIS RT SHOULDER ON THE SCOOP DECK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MESCHER MINE SCOOP WHEN HIS RT KNEE BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE JEEP DECK AND BRAKE PEDAL CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SPRAIN RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MESCHER SCOOP WHEN FRONT TIRES RAN OVER LOOSE ROCK IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING STEERING WHEEL AT THE TIME, AND THE SPINNING MOTIO N CAUSED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER TO BE SPRAINED.