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MANTRIP PULLING THROUGH FIRE DOORS. DOORS SWUNG BACK STRIKING THE MINER ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS SHOVELING BELT OUTBY THE TAILPIECE, SPLICE CAUGHT SHOVEL & JERKED HIM AROUND & TWISTED HIS BACK.
EE ALLEGED THAT AS HE WAS TAKING A SCOOP LOAD OF SUPPLIES FROM THE SURFACE TO THE FACE, THE SCOOP DROPPED OFF POINT IN AN AREA THAT HAS LOW CLEARANCE AND THAT WHEN HE STARTED TRAMMING THE SCOO P AGAIN IT STARTED TOO QUICKLY AND HE BUMPED HISHEAD AGAINST THE TOP AND HURT HIS NECK.
EE WAS PUSHING ROCKDUST INTO AUGER TYPE DUSTER AND SCOOP MADE TURN. EE'S GLOVE CAUGHT ON AUGER PULLING FINGER INTO AUGER.
AS THE 3 MEN BEGAN TO ROCK DUST, EE GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT UNDER SCOOP BUCKE TA SSCOOP WAS TRAMMING.