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Employee was shoveling & cleaning along the beltline when he slipped and fell. Strained his lower back.
Employee was attempting to cross over the belt when he slipped and landed on his right shoulder. He went to doctor on 11-3-08 then worked his normal shift. Missed work on 11-4-08 due to injury, took a personal day on 11-5-08 for a court date. Returned to work on 11-6-08.
Victim was exiting the scoop and his foot slipped. He fell out of the scoop twisting his ankle. Placed on light duty.
Victim climbed onto the railing on the #1 stacker belt to reach some gob material. His foot slipped and he twisted his leg & knee. Has a brace on his right knee and is using crutches.
Victim got a mantrip hung up and was attempting to get it loose by using a come-a-long hooked to a roof bolt. He slipped and fell onto the speed reducer in the mantrip. Has a lower back sprain.
This miner was pulling a cable, when he stepped in a hole and twisted his right knee.
The victim was walking along and stepped on a sled runner with one foot and a piece of coal with the other, the coal rolled and he fell forward. His foot was caught between sled and runner. Fractured both bones in lower left leg.
While pulling a water line the victim slipped and fell. He sustained a fractured fibula in his left leg.
Tripped over miner cable twisting his knee and ankle.
Employee was in the #3 head beside the take-up when he slipped in the mud causing him to hit his knee on a rock.
Employee was hanging Hi Line when he slipped and fell, twisting his knee.