MINER WAS ON THE BACK OF AMUCKER MOVING VENT BAG THAT WAS HANGING DOWN AND SLIPPED , FELL HITTING HIS HEAD. EE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES ON HIS HEAD.
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Showing all 5EE HAD LOWERED A JACKLEG DRILL DOWN OUT OF A RAISE WITH A ROPE. HE WAS UNTANGLING THE ROPE AND LOST HIS FOOTING. HE FELL OFF OF THE LANDING 20'-25', LANDING IN A LOADER BUCKET.
EE WAS WETTING DOWN A MUCKPILE. THE ROCK HE WAS STANDING ON MOVED AND HE LOST HIS BALANCE. HE FELL OVER BACKWARDS DOWN THE MUCKPILE AND LANDED ON HIS BACK. RETURNED TO WORK (RESTRICTED DUTYA0, NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT (9/23).
EMPLOYEE WAS WLAKING AROUND A PARKED TRUCK. HE SLIPPED ON THE WET SLOPED ROADWAY. AS HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM,HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE AND FELL.
EE HAD JUST GOTTEN OFF HIS HAUL TRUCK AND WAS WALKING ACROSS THE STOPE. THE GROUND WAS CLEAR EXPECT FOR ONE ROOF MAT, WHICH HE TRIPPED ON. ASHE CAUGHT HIMSELF, HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE SEVERLY