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EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING BESIDE SCOOP WHICH WAS LOADED WITH CRIB BLOCKS. A CRIB BLOCK FELL FROM BUCKET AND FRONT TIRE. THE CRIB BLOCK FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND FACE.
EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE WAS TRAMMING A SHUTTLE CAR TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER. HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY, CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.
EE ALLEGES TO HAVE INJURED HIS NECK WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. HE CLAIMS TO HAVE HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM THUS CAUSING HIS HEAD TO STRIKE THE CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER. HE BACKED OVER SOME UNEVEN BOTTOM & BOUNCED BRIDGE CARRIER. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY.
EE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A 10" OFFSET IN THE ROADWAY. THE SHUTTLE CAR BOTTOMED OUT, JARRING EE'S LOW BACK. EE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 2-11-02, WHEN HE NOTIFIED COMPANY OF I NJURY & SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE FELL FROM A BELT CHUTE STRIKING HIS HEAD ON THE GROUND. THE BELT INADVERTANTLY STARTED AFTER HE TURNED THEM OFF.
EE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPYAND SAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR THROUGH A CROSSCUT WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM. THE IMPACT OF STRIKING THE HOLE CAUSED HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY, INJURING HIS NECK.
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON ROUGHT BOTTOM, EE 'S HEAD BOUNCED UP AND STRUCK THE CANOPY.
EE INJURED HIS HAND WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR THAT HE WAS OPERATING STRUCK A COAL RIB, CAUSING THE RIB TO ROLL OUT & STRIKE HIS RIGHT HAND.
INJURED STATED THAT HIS BACK HURT; HE CALLED ANDTOLD THE MINE MGR THAT HIS X-RAY SHOWED A BIRTH DEFECT THAT WAS CAUSING THE PAIN. THE MINE MGR THOUGHT THE INCIDENT WAS SOLELY CAUSED BY BIRTH DEFECT. LAST WEEK A DR DECIDED THAT INJURY WAS A RESULT OF IRRITATION OF BIRTH DEFECT FROM RUN-NING SHUTTLE CAR.