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Employee was leaving his truck to enter the mine office/change room, he slipped on the ice and snow and fell on his left hand. The weather was snow and ice in the early AM this morning.
Employee was attempting to fix a guard on the #2 belt head when he slipped and fell on the #1 tailpiece hitting his left forearm on a piece of belt structure.
Shuttle car was turning toward #6 when the bumper caught the bolter cable and jerked it down hitting employee on his right shoulder knocking him down on his left hip where he was wearing his SCSR,and his left shoulder.
Employee was getting out of scoop and twisted his knee.
Employee was working on equipment in mine yard. When he went to get his tools, he fell over some metal stacked on the ground.
Employee was lifting a shuttle car tire to get it in position to roll to the repair site, the tire was on its side next to the rib. When attempting to lift the tire his foot slipped in loose rock next to the rib causing him to slip, at this time he felt extreme pain in his lower middle back.
Unloading ground resistor, slipped and hit forehead on reresistor. 7 stitches to close the wound.