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While installing a roof bolt, a piece of rock dislodged from the roof and struck IE in hand. Incident was not the result of a training or compliance issue.
Employee was using hand to steady the drill steel and got glove causing in a rotating steel. Employee's finger twisted around the steel causing injury.
EE was cutting the top part of conveyor belt at the section tailpiece the knife slipped out of the belt cutting EE above EE's right knee.
Rub Rail of Continuous Miner Fell on Employees Right Foot
Employee was moving material around shop, lifting idlers and felt pain in lower back.
EE was moving obstructions off slope when EE lost footing, slipped and fell, landing on neck and shoulders.
EE was lifting and engine compartment lid to check engine oil and felt pain in back.
Employee was working on a Joy 14-9 continuous miner with the top lid opened when the lid fell down on middle finger on the right hand. This action fractured the tip of the middle finger on right hand. Employee took self to the doctor after the shift and returned to work the next day with no time lost.
Hearing loss. *Employee did not notify any person from mine management of any injury.
Not wearing respirator, not following ventilation plans. *Employee did not notify mine management of any injury.
Crawling, not lifting properly. *Employee did not notify mine management of any injury.