EMPLOYEE AND OTHER CO-WORKERS WERE REMOVING ROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE. WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED DOWN FROM TOP OF MINER, HE SLIPPED ON THE MINE FLOOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
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Showing all 6INJUR ED WAS IN PROCESS OF RECOVERING FIN PVC WATER PIPE WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON SOME LOOSE ROCK ON THE BOTTOM & FELL INJURED USED HIS HAND TO ATTEMPT TO BREAK FALL OR RECOVER BALANCE & IN JURE D THUMB
EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN FACE OF 5 ENTRY WHEN THE RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE LEGS EE STATED HE JERKED TO GET AWAY FROM FALL AND TWISTED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS GETTING OFF MANTRIP & FELL ON TRACK LANDING ON RT HIP
EMPLOYE EWAS SHOVELING BELT. LIGHT WENT OUT AND HE FELL OVER CABLE INTO FEEDER AND BACK OVER CRIB BLOCK.
9?514E HANDLING ROOF BOLT CABLE AND TRIPPED & FELL TWISTING ANKLE WHICH RESULTED IN LIGAMENT BEING TORN AND PULLED.