EE WAS HELPING PULL CONVEYOR CHAIN TOGETHER ON BRODGE SYSTEM, WHEN THE HOOK ON THE CHAIN HOIST SLIPPED OFF, STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT LOWER LEG.
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Showing all 11EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MINER OPERATOR WITH MOVING POWER CABLE WHEN SEVERAL 4"- 6" SIZE ROCKS ROLLED OFF CORNER OF RIB AND ROOF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD,NECK AND BACK.
EE WAS PULLING CABLE WITH A SCOOP AND LOOPING CABLE AROUND A WOODEN BOARD, WHEN TO MUCH CABLE WAS LOADED ON BOARD, CAUSING TO BREAK AND HAT EE.
ROOF FALL IN #3 HEADING LAST OPEN XCUT APPROX 200' FROM OUTCROP. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTSAND 8' TRUSS BOLTS. FALL WAS 20'W, 20'H, 80'L. FALL IS IN A FAULT AREA. NO ONE WAS INJURE D AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED.
WHIILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ACTING AS A FLAGMAN, HE WAS HIT BY A PULL ROPE WHICH BROKE WHILE PULLING A DISABLE SHUTTLE CAR. THE EMPLOYE EWAS HIT ON THE LEFT ARM AND DISLOCATED HIS ELBOW.
WORKER WAS MOVING ROCK AND DIRT ON THE SURFACE AND WITH HIS BUCKET LOADED TO ONE SIDE, RAISED BUCKET TO DUMP PAYLOAD CAUSING FRONT END LOADER TO OVERTURN ON ITS SIDE. WORKER SUFFERED SPRAIN KN EE AND LOADER WAS NOT DAMAGED.
ROOF FALL-20' L X 15' W X6' H. 3HDG IN BY LO.B APPROX 150' FROM OUTCROP. A SLIP IN ROOF CAUSED THIS FALL. N0 ONE WAS INJURED AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT DUST BOX ON BOLTER, WHEN DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EE ON HEAD. EE RECEIVED STITCHES. NO LOST TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS AND GOT HAND BETWEEN 2 TIMBERS, CUTTING LEFT HAND.
ROOF FALL APPROX. 22' WIDE X 20' HIGH X 40' LONG. THIS FALL WAS APPROX. 20' FROM OUTCROP AND CAUSED BY SLIP IN ROOF. NO ONE WAS INJURED AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE BOLT MACHINE UNDER THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS, WHEN THE MACHINE OPERATOR MOVED THE ATRS. IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE ATRS THE EMPLOYEE SMASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE ATRS.