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THIS MAN PICKS SLATE ON THE SURFACE OF MINE THERE WAS FROST ON THE BELT LINE AND STARTED SLIPPING ON THE ROLLER HE GOT SOM ROCK DUST AND UPS THROWING IT ON IT WHEN A PLICE CAME AROUND CAUGHT H IS GLOVE AND PULLED HIM INTO THE ROLLER
THIS MAN WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE TAILPIECE ON SECTION AT THE START OF THE SHIFT. AND FELL BACKWARDS AND SAID HE HAD HURT HIS BACK.
HAULING SUP. TO SECTION IN SCOOP DOWN IN DECK KNEES UP, HIT BUMP BOUNCED KNEE IN ROOF, BURISING IT .
RUN SCOOP OVER SPILLED COAL IN ROADWAY THREW OPERATORS EAR INTO TOP CUTTING & SCRAPING RIGHT EAR.
MAN PULLING CABLE STRAINED HIMSELF.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB AND ROOF BOLT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HEAD.
VICTIM WAS OBSERVING SCOOP OPER. UNLOAD SCOOP BUCKET WITH RAM OF MACHINE VICTIM WAS STANDING TO NEAR SCOOP BUCKET AND WAS STRUCK BY PC. OF METAL BEING UNLOADED.
INJURED WAS WALKING PAST SECTION POWER CENTER WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL AS HE FELL HE STRUCK HIS LEFT SHIN ON A HARD OBJECT
VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPLACE EMTAL BATTERY COVER ON ELKHORN AR95 SCOOP WHEN COVER SLIPED ANTD STRCUK HIM ON K NEE.
VICTIM WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ON SECTION WHEN SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK IN HIGH TRAM. SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK RIB STOPPING ABRUPTLY WHEN IT STOPPED VICTIM STRUCK BOLT WITH HIS KNEE CAP.
ISOLATED UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 40'LONG X 3'THICK.3'CONV BOLTS BEING USED.WORKING SECTION HAS BEEN MOVED TO MAINS 12 BRKS FROM FALL AREA.