WHILE OPERATING A MINER, A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND STRUCK EE IN THE LEFT LOWER BACK
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Showing all 18WHILE SPLICING A PHONE CABLE, HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND.
WHILE STEPPING ON A BUGGY HE LOST FOOTING AND FELL ONTO THE BUGGY STRIKING HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE WORKING ON A HEAD DRIVE, EE STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK AND FELL UNDER THE DRIVE, STRIKING HIS BACK.
A small piece of rock fell from the top hitting him in the lower left back.
A SMALL ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE RETURN AND REPORTED TO MSHA OFFICE & KY STATE OFFICE. IT IS TIMBERED OFF AND DANGER SIGNS POSTED. LOCATION WAS SPAD #68. APPROX SIZE 1 BREAK LONG X 5' THICK.
TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE UNLOADING ROCKDUST AND WORKING ON A BELT STAND.
WHILE ROOF BOLTER WAS MOVING IT CAUGHT THE VICTIM'S LEFT HAND PINCHING IT BETWEEN THE MACHINE & RIB.
WHILE RIDING THE MANTRIP IT HIT A BUMP AND THRU THE VICTIM INTO THE BUGGY FRAME.
WHILE PINNING TOP, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT REAR SIDE.
WHILE CUTTING THE BAND FROM A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS, THE STRAP SPRANG UP AND HIT HIM IN THE EYE.
WHILE BACKING UP A 10-SC SHUTTLE CAR THE VICTIM HIT THE RIB HURTING LEFT SHOULDER AND RIBS.
WHILE BENDING OVER AND LIFTING A LID ON A MINER, HAD A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.
WHILE UNLOADING A STEEL BEAM FROM A SCOOP, ONE END DROPPED DOWN. THE OTHER END CAME UP AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT JAW.
HE WAS BOLTING TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM ON THE HAND.
WHILE OPERATING A MINER, THE RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BACK.
WHILE PICKING UP 48" ROOF BOLTS HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AND STEPPED ON A ROCK ON BOTTOM AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.
EE BROKE HIS WRIST WHILE PICKING UP HEAVY TOOL BOX.