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Employee was moving rocks out of roadway and strained left rotator cuff.
Employee was operating a scoop and said hit a hole and jarred EE, causing pain in EE's lower back. Didn't tell the foreman until the end of shift. Worked the shift without saying anything to the foreman and never returned to work.
Employee was bolting top and went to remove drill steel from the hole and a piece of draw rock hit EE's left hand.
While changing out a hydraulic pump on the feeder, EE was pulling the pump out when it slipped and landed on EE's right middle finger requiring 4 stitches.
Employee was stretching to install a cable bolt into the drill hole when felt a pain in lower back
Employee was carrying a piece of belt structure when they stepped in a pothole and twisted right knee. Employee continued to work until 02/05/2024 when they started missing over their knee.
While hauling coal on the haul road on the KY side, a mechanical issue caused the truck to roll backwards approximately 50 feet into the ditch and wall along the haul road coming to a stop. The driver dismounted the truck as it was rolling and landed on an uneven surface causing a fracture to lower right leg.