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AFTER EE WORKED ON A SHUTTLE CAR REEL, THE CAR OPERATOR STARTED THE CAR CAUSING THE CABLE TO TRIP THE MECHANIC, CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS BACK.
HE WAS RIDING FORWARD IN A SCOOP BUCKET AND LOST HIS BALANCE AS THE SCOOP STOPPED. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE SCOOP BUCKET.
WHILE DRIVING DOWN THE SUPPLY ROAD, THE OIL CAR HIS A ROCK CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO JERK OUT OF HIS HANDS. WHEN HE GRABBED THE WHEEL IT JERKED HIS NECK AND SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON THE MAIN SOUTH UNIT. HE WAS COMPLETELY UNAWARE OF ANYTHING IN HIS EYE UNTIL AFTER HE HAD RETURNED HOME THAT NIGHT. HE SAID THAT WHEN HE WENT OT BED HI S EYE ITCHED AS IF HE HAD DUST IN IT. HE CAME TO WORK THE FOLLOSING DAY ( OCTOBER 10TH) AND TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HIS EYE WAS BOTHERING HIM. AFTER LOOKING AT HIS EYE HIS SUPERVISOR SUGGES
I NAME WAS TRYING TO ADJUST TAKE UP REOLLER ON THE FEED BELT TO PREPPLANT WITH THE BELT RUNNING HE LOST HIS FOOTING & TRIED TO GET5 A HOLD OF A PICE OF CHANNEL HE GOT HIS ARM BETWEEN BELT & ID LER ROLLER INSTEAD
I NAME WAS OPERATING THE OFFSIDE CAR WHEN HE FINISHED GETTING A LOAD OF COAL AT THE MINER WHILE TURNING AROUND IN THE SHUTTLE CAR IT ROLLED BACK PINNING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN CAR AND RIB.