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EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CHECKING OUT A HAULER FOR OPERATION, WHILE TRAMMING HAULER HE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP-PULLING HIM OVER TOWARD THE BACK OF HAULER, HURTING HIS NECK AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WATCHING CABLE TAKE UP & RAN INTO RIB (#6 ENTRY)
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING ON MANTRIP GOING TO SECTION WENT UNDER LOWER ROOF & HIT HEAD ON TOP. MEN WERE CAUTIONED ABOUT GOING UNDER LOW TOP. EMPL WASN'T PAYING ATTENTION.
SHUTTLE CAR WAS MARKED & LEFT RUNNING WITHOUT THE BRAKE BEING SET ABOUT 12FT INBY THE SECTION POWER CENTER I NAME WAS NEAR THE OUTBY END OF THE SHUTTLE CAR PREPARING TO USE THE SHUTTLE CAR TO PULL UP CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE IN MAKING A POWERMOVE THE SHUTTLE CAR ROLLED BACKWARD & CAUGHT I NAME BETWEEN THE SHUTTLE CAR & SECTION POWER CENTER
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING MANTRIP WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS ROCKDUSTING PULLING ROCKDUSTER WITH AHULER HE GOT OUT OF HAULER TO TURN DUSTER HAULER ROLLED FORWARD PINNING HIM BETWEEN DUSTER AND TOP PARK BRAKE WASNT SET ON HAULER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHUTTLE CAR BUMPED FLOATING DECK ON MINER CAUSING IT TO RAISE UP, BUMPING MINER OPERATIONS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.