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EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE A SCOOP THE OPERATOR STARTED THE SCOOP. IT TRAMMED FORWARD RUNNING ACROSS HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP, A BELT STRUCTURE RAIL--THAT WAS BEING TRANSPORTED ON THE TOP OF THE SCOOP--SLIDE IUNTO THE OPERTOR'S COMPARTMENT STRIKING HIM ON HIS LEFT EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING AT RAM CAR AT FACE HIT A LARGE HOLE CAUSIGN SERVERE BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A SPRAY HOSE BY PULLING IT AWAY FROM THE ROPE TO WHICH IT WAS ANCHORED AT THE #3 HEAD-DRIVE. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING OUTSIDE THE FENCH WHICH WAS CONSTRUC TED AROUND THE DRIVE, THE HOSE CAME LOOSE AND PULLED HIS HAND AND THE HOSE INTO THE BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKIGN ENAR A BELTLINE, WHEN IT WAS ACCIDENTLY STARTED THE BELT CAUGHT HIM AND THREW HIM TO THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN AN OPEN MANTRIP HE SAW A CABLE ON THE TRACK & THOUGHT IT WAS WNERGISED SO HE JUMPED FROM THE MANTRIP TO AVOID POSSIBLE ELECTRICUTION & WAS ALLEGEDLY INJURED.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED BETWEEN TO MANTRIPS AS HE WAS WALKING THOUGH BETWEEN THE TWO. ONE MAN TRIP BEGAN ROLLING TOWARD THE OTHER TRAPPING HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE TWO MANTRIPS.
HE WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO THE OUTSIDE TO GO TO ANOTHER JOB HE RAISED UP TO GET HIS COFFEE BOTTLE AS TRIP WAS PASSING UNDER OVERCA ST & HIT HIS NECK & BACK ON BOTTOM OF OVERCAST
95149ED WAS OPERATING MANTRIP AND CAUGHT HIS NECK AND ALLEGEDLY HURT IT.A PIECE OF CURTAIN HAD A HOLE IN IT AND CAUGHT HIS NECK.
INJ REMOVING ROCK FROM TAILPIECE WHEN BELTLINE SHIFTED THE ROCK HURTING INJ BACK.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE PIN FROM A MANTRIP CAR WHICH WAS HOOKED TO A SCOOP WHEN PIN WAS REMOVED. THE CAR ROLLED PINNING HIS FOOT BETWEEN SCOOP AND CAR.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL AWAY FROM A BELT TAILPIECE, AND WHILE DOING SO HE WAS SHOVELING AGAINST THE DIRECTION OF BELT, A BELT SPLICE CAUGHT THE EDGE OF SHOVEL, KICKING THE SHOVEL BACK OUT FROM UNDER BELT STRIKING INJURED ON RT WRIST.
INJURED WAS RIDING INSIDE THE MINE IN A SCOPOP BUCKET AND WHILE DOING SO SCOOP DRIVER RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD WAY BOUNCING THE SCOOP BUCKET AND JARRING INJURED.
TRIMMING BELT SPLICING WHEN BELT ACCIDENTALLY CAME ON.MAN'S TRIMMING BELT SLIPPED CUTTING THIS MANS ARMS.
INJURED HAD HOOKED A CHAIN TO A CONTINUOUS MINER AND A JOY SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL THE MINER BACKWARD WITH THE SHUTTLE CAR AND WHILE PULLING THE MINER THE CHAIN CONNECTING THEM BROKE FLYING BACKWARD AND STRIKING INJURED ON HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER.
SCOOP OPERATOR 9AN OVER BLOCK OF COAL THROWING HIM AGAINST ROOF.