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EE was walking through water hole between xc 17 and 18, and mis stepped straining muscle in thigh.
EE was walking belt line in low top xc26-xc30, EE bent over while walking, the floor was wet and slippery with mud. EE's left foot slipped out causing left knee to twist.
EE was carrying a crib along belt drive & tripped over pressure plate causing EE to fall forward landing on belt structure, causing EE's finger to be smashed between crib & Belt structure resulting a laceration.
EE was stepping over screen pile at back of bolter, foot caught the screen causing EE to trip landing on left shoulder. Pulled ligaments between the Clavicle & Collar bone.
EE was standing on drill box to put resin stick in hole. EE slipped catching self with right hand causing labral tear and bicep tendinitis
Mine floor was previously wet and had since dried. Equipment was used in the area while the mine floor was wet leaving tire tracks. The employee failed to recognize the hazard while carrying 4 cable bolts and inadvertently stepped in one of the dried tire tracks straining their right knee.
Employee states that he slipped on steel while installing grating in breaker bldg on top floor. His left foot slipped and his right leg hit steel injuring right knee. This injury was reported to this office late, hence our late filing. Employee worked modified duty 10/12/10 and was released to full duty on 11/23/10.