Employee was tramming scoop to surface and hit bump in road causing him to hit his head on the scoop canopy.
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Showing all 22Employee was using a slate bar to pull down some draw rock. The slate bar mashed the employee's right thumb on the drill pot.
Employee was getting out to the deck of the bolter when he slipped and fell.
EE was assisting repair on placing a rib rail on the Joy Miner.
Employee was moving a rock and his foot slipped causing him to drop the rock and mash his finger.
Employee was walking to shuttle car and hit his shoulder on a roof bolt.
Employee was preparing to bolt area and a piece of draw rock fell on his hard hat and neck and sliding down the left side of his back.
Employee was installing a roof mat and a piece of rock fell on his right thumb and cut it.
Employee was moving a piece of draw rock and the sharp edge of the rock cut his arm.
Employee was on forklift and fell off. He dislocated his shoulder and may have cracked some ribs.
Employee was moving miner cable and strained groin area.
Employee had jsut finished bolting the place & was waiting for the bolt machine to be moved. A piece of rock fell and hit him on the right foot/heel.
Moving belt & structure. Lifted a piece of structure and felt pain in lower back.
Employee was carrying a bag of rock dust & the bag tore. Employee was trying to catch the bag & pulled muscle in back.
Employee was drilling hole steel stopped up, dropped head, steel stayed in hole, Ee put left hand on head to see if he had suction finishing steel fell out of hole, striking little finger on left hand against head.
While installing and adjusting scraper, metal dropped down and mashed end of finger.
EE WAS PUSHING BELT AND UNROLLING BELT WHEN HE HEARD SOMETHING LIKE KNUCKLES CRUNCHING IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS TAKING BAND OFF OF ROOFBOLTS. BAND HIT HIS HAND & CUT IT.
REPAIRING SCOOP, CUT THUMB ON PIN ON SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE.
THE EE WAS HELPING GET A SCOOP THAT WAS STUCK. THE SCOOP SET DOWN ON HIS FOOT.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON EMPLYEE'S HAND.