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SEVERAL MEN WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHEN CABLE PULLED CROSS INJURED PUSHING HI AGAINST MINE WALL CAUSING PAIN IN UPPER BACK & NECK.
INJURED STATED HE WAS SHOVELING AROUND OUTSIDE BUT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER GROIN AREA.
INJ HANDLING TIMBERS-EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER B PART OF BACK.
INJ USING 4 LB HAMMER TO KNOCK CONVEYOR LIND TOGETHER ON LOADER WHEN PIECE OF HAMMER BROKE OFF GOING INTO INJ LEFT UPPER ARM.
INJURED WAS STANDING IN NO. 3 ENTRY WHEN PINNER STARTED MOVING PULLING THE CABLE DOWN THAT WAS TIED TO THE ROOF. THE CABLE HIT INJURED IN THE FACE CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION WAS DISCOVERED WHEN MAKING PRE SHIFT. 001 SECTION RIGHT HAND PANNEL.
INJURED STATED HE WAS CLEANING AROUND THE OUTSIDE DRIVE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK COME OF THE BELT STRIKING INJURED ON THE RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER
THE STEPS SLICK GOING TO CAB OF FRONT END LOADER AND HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
I WAS KNOCKING OUT A SHAFT OUT OF THE LOADER CROLLER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL HIT ME ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.
GRINDING BITS HAD SAFETY GLASSES ON BUT NOT THE TYPE THAT COVERS THE SIDE OF THE EYE.
WORKING ON LOADER LINE STARTED WHEN IT BLOWED UP BURNING LEFT HAND AND BOTH EYES.
INJURED STATED HE W AS PULLING ON SOME BELT WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
INJ BEGA( WHEN FELL OVER ROCK IN HALLWAY
100' OUTBY SPAD31644, A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED FALLING A DISTANCE OF 70' LONG AND 18' WIDE 20-22' AT INTERSECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 40" THICK.