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EE REPORTED HE SLIPPED ON SNOW AND INJURED RT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BELT ROLLER. ALONG SIDE CONVEYOR BELT TO REPLACE A B/O UNIT. HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN A MUD HOLE, STRIKING HIS SHOULDER ON CONVEYOR BELT WIRE ROPE AS HE FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF RESIN FROM STORAGE TO THE ROOF BOLTER. HE TRIPPED OVER A CABLE TRAILING CABLE TO C/M AND FELL AGAINST THE CAB FRAME OF THE CONTINIOUS MINER.
EE WAS CHARRYING A 5 GAL. BUCKET OF HYDRAULIC OIL ON HIS SHOULDER APPROX. 200' TO A COAL HAULER. HE CLAIMS HE TWISTED HIS KNEE IN "LOOSE STUFF" ON HAULAGE ROAD, INVESTIGATION SHOWS ROADWAY FLA T, WITH POWDERY DUST-NO TRIPPING HAZARDS OBSERVED. WITNESS SAYS HE DID NOT SEE EE TRIP OR FALL, BUT DID TESTIFY THAT EE COMPLAINED OT HIM OF SORE KNEE.
EE WAS CARRYING BELT REPAIR TOOLS ALONG THE SIDE OF 1 CONVEYOR BELT AS HE ATTEMPTED TO WALK ALONG SIDE OF A 4 INCH WATER PIPE LINE, HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE SIDE OF THE PIPE CAUSING A PA IN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. OT. THE RESULTING INJURY WAS A CUT TO HIS GREAT TOE.