WHILE RUNING A SCOOP THE SCOOP HIT A ROOFBOLT LYING ON THE GROUND. THE ROOFBOLT FLEW UP STRIKING THE EE LEFT ARM JUST ABOVE HIS WRIST
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Showing all 18EE WAS RAISING THE BED OF THE TRUCK SO HE COULD DUMP A LOAD OF COAL, THE HOIST PEN BROKE CAUSING THE BED TO FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOOKING BACK WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP & HIS HEAD HIT AGAINST MINE ROOF CAUSING HIS NECK TO TWIST
STARTED FEEDER UP AND FAN ON MOTOR BLEW DUST INTO HIS EYES.
EE WAS INSPECTING BAD PARTS IN TRACK AND TURNED TO LOOK AT BAD JOINT WHILE OPERATING LOCMOTIVE AND CAUGHT HIS HEAD AND SHOULDERS AGAINST ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTE CAR & TURNED AROUND & TWISTED HIS HIP
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A COAL TRUCK & WAS CHECKING THE CHARGE SYSTEM & CAUGHT HIS FINGERS INFAN BELT REMOVING SKIN FROM FINGERS
EMPLOYEE RAISED UP OR MOVED WHILE RIDING A MANTRIP AND STRUCK THE MINE ROOF AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT.
EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A LOW SPOT IN THE MINE ROOF WHILE RIDING TO THE WORKING SECTION ON A BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE.
SPLICING ROOF BOLT MACHINE TRAILING CABLE, SHUTTLE CAR HIT EMP KNOCKING HIM DOWN
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON A BATTERY LOCOMOTIVE. AIR LOCK CURTAINS KNOCKED A LUNCH BUCKET OFF THE TOP OF THE LOCOMOTIVE, STRUCK EMPLOYEE CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MOTOR TO THE OUTSIDE MOTOR (MANTRIP) JUMPED TRACK & EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS RT HAND & CHIPPED HIS TEETH
UNLOADING TRUCK WITH FORK LIFT, PC OF WOOD FLEW UP STRUCK IN FACE
EMPLOEYE WAS LOADING TIRES ON TRUCK WITH FORKLIFT HE HAD 4 TIRES STACKED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER AND WHEN HE RAISED THE FORKS UP TO LOAD THE TIRES ON TO THE TRUCK THE TOP TIRE ROLLED OFF AND CABL E CAME DOWN ON EMPLOYEES HAND ON THE STEERING WHEEL.
EE WAS STANDING BEHIND SCOOP AND TOLD SCOOP OPERATOR TO BACK UP A LITTLE AND SCOOP WENT DIRECTLY INTO HIGH POINT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT BOUNCED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE THE TOP CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAAR AND HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING A JOLT TO EMPLOYEE THUS CAUSING PAIN IN THE BACK AND SIDE OF EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL ON THE BELT AND THE SHOVEL GOT CAUGHT AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO PULL HIS SHOULDER.