Employee was installing rib bolts when he stepped back and got foot caught between cinder blocks causing knee to twist. Location was MMU 001 60' outby SS #377
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Showing all 7Walking to move miner cable was walking down small incline, slipped and fell landing on his back. Bottom was wet and muddy at time of incident.
EE slipped on a rock falling backwards and hitting his left shoulder on an anchor pin at the #4 belt drive.
The individual was walking to the rear of the roof hitting machine when he stepped on an area of irregular bottom and twisted his knee.
The individual slipped on a ledge in the #5 heading and twisted his right ankle.
The employee alleges that he was hanging a miner cable and had it on his shoulder. The cable pulled him to the ground, resulting in a possible bruise to his hip. The alleged injury is still under investigation and we reserve the right to withdraw the report upon completion of the investigation.
The section has wet and muddy conditions, EE twisted his knee when he turned to move.