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EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRATTICE WHEN ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTIN GHIS LEFT SHOULDER AND RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN HEHIT HOLE AND LOST CONTROL OF STEERING WHEEL AND HIT RIGHT HAND FRACTURING HIS SMALL FINGER.
WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN FOOT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. SPRAINED LIGAMENT.
BOLTING TOP & ROCK FELL & HIT LEFT SHOULDER ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 45 BREAKS INBY MINE PORTAL SURVEY STATION 1539 MEASURING 90'X20'X 4 1/2. ROOF FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP BUT TIMBERED OFF & DANGER BOARDS ERECTED ON ALL ENTRANCES TO R OOF FALL.
UPON CHANGING SHIFTS AND EXITING THE MINES ON THE PERSONNEL CARRIER THE EMPLOYEE RAISED TOO SOON AND GOT COAT HUNG ON ROOF BOLT WHICH PULLED HIM BETWEEN PERSONNEL CARRIER AND TOP.
TRIMMING BELT AND HAND SLIPPED KNIFE CUT AREA AROUND THUMB ON LEFT HAND.
CONVEYOR CHAIN CAME OUT OF GUIDES OF MINER & HIT LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISE. NOT REPORTABLE?
BOLTING TOP AND SMALL ROCK FELL AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS.
DROPPED LID COVER ON FINGER
PULLING BELT KNIFE & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN SIDE OF CHEST WENT TO DOCTOR AND WAS SAID TO HAVE A MUSCLE STRAIN.
TURNED TO PICK UP MINER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.