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The employee was climbing down a ladder on an articulating truck and twisted right knee. The injury became MSHA reportable when the employee began missing work on 8/07/2023.
Employee was attempting to cross the belt line and had one leg crossed over and they under estimated the distance to the mine floor while the other leg was still on the belt and their leg impacted the metal belt rail with all of their weight on that leg as their leg slid down the rail and this resulted in a torn muscle on the inside of the leg.
Employee was pulling a joint of waterline and slipped and fell striking their chin on a piece of mobile equipment. The employee received 3 stitches in their chin.
The employee was stepping off the mantrip and twisted Rt. Knee.
The employee was putting belt rails and structure back up over a take-up when EE slipped off the take-up between the take-up ropes, and got feet tangled up with the grease hoses, resulting in twisting EE's right knee.
Employee was patching a hole in a brattice. While packing brattice block employee slipped on the mine floor and felt a sharp pain in lower back. Employee did not go to the doctor the date of the accident.
employee was picking up a box of glue off of the scoop stepped in a hole and felt pain in EE's lower back
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OFF OF A MAN TRIP OUTSIDE WHEN EE TWISTED EE'S LOWER BACK