WHILE LOOSENING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON SHUTTLE CAR - THE BARREL WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING VICTIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS KNEE ON THE BOTTOM. VICTIM WENT TO THE DR. ON 3-9-95.
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Showing all 4WHILE TRAMMING BETWEEN 7&8 ENTRIES ACROSS FROM FEEDER FOOT PEDAL STUCK. WHILE ACTIVATING PANIC BAR, OPERATOR RAISED UP, STRIKING HEAD AGAINST TOP AND BUGGY INJURING NECK AND HEAD.
WHILE SHOVELING BELT A WIRE WAS HANGING DOWN. TURNED TO SHOVEL & WIRE WENT IN CORNER OF EYE FLIPPING OFF SAFETY GLASSES & SCRATCHING EYE.
WHILE SCRAPPING NO. 3 HEADING EE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A BROW HANGING FROM MINE ROOF, BENDING HIS NECK BACK AND OVER TO THE LEFT SIDE INJURING THE NECK.