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VICTIM WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS HE FELL AND CAUGHT HIMSELF PUTTING ALL OF HIS WEIGHT ON LEFT ARM RESULTING IN BRUISING TO LEFT ELBOW.
THE S & S 480 SCOOP WHICH VICTIM WAS OPERATING WAS DAMP FROM MOISTURE IN MINES. THE FLOOR OF MINES WHERE VICTIM WAS STANDING WAS ALSO WET AND MUDDY. VICTIM SLIPPED WHILE CLIMBING IN OPERATOR'S DECK AND BANGED HIS RIGHT ELBOW. IMPAIRMENT UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
HE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ONTO A SCOOP WHEN HE FELL AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE. HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED THE SAME DAY.
GOT SHOE HUNG IN SCOOP FELL BACK ON MY BUTT HIT THE LOWER PART OF MY BACK ON THE SCOOP AND TWISTED MY RIGHT ARM.