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EMPLOYEE FIRST COMPLAINED OFLEGCRAMPS SOME THIME LATER HE ALLEGED BACK PAIN HE EVENTUALLY LEFT WORK AT 930PM AN INVESTIGATION OF THE INCIDNT WAS UNDERTAKEN MOMENT ARY & COMPLETED ON 5-16-9 1 W HEN ALL PERTINENT INVESTIGATIONS & MEDICAL DATE RECEIVED
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN WORK ON INOPERATIVE ROOF BOLT MACHINE. THE MACHINE'S SHIELDS, ROOF BOLTS WERE REMOVED FROM THE MACHINE TO THE BOTTOM WHILE REPAIRS WERE MADE. REPAIRMAN ASKED INJ URED TO TRY THE STOP SWITCH. AS EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING TOWARD THE SWITCH, HE SLIPPED ON THE ROOF BOLTS, FALLING AND TWISTING KNEE.
BLACK LUNG.
OPER CONT MINER PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON L HAND CATCHING HAND BETWEEN ROCK AND STATION
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING RUB RAIL OFF SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER.WHEN HE COMPLETELY LOOSENED THE RUB RAIL IT FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER HE TURNED TO GET ROOF BOLT TO BE INSTALLED AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE SO HE COULD RE-ENTER CABLE INTO THE MINER AND SAID HE THOUGHT HE PULLED SOMETHING
INJURED WAS UNLOADING 5 GAL. HYDRAUCLIC OILS FROM DISHCARGE END OF SHUTTLE CAR AND WHEN HE TURNED WITH CAN OF OIL (APPROX. 35 TO 40#) HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK & FELL TO KNEES.
INJURED WAS CLIMBING UP 980C LOADER LADDER TRYING TO AVOID BANGING HIS SHIN ON BOTTOM OF TANK OF THE LOADER THEREBY BY PASSING THE LAST STEP AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SIDE.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SCOOP WHEN HE RAN OVER SOME TIMBERS IN ROADWAY CAUSING SCOOP TO "JAR" AND KNOCK TOP OF HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SCOOP CANOPY PUTTING PRESSURE ON HIS NECK.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN FORWARD TWISTING HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS ACCOMPANYING FEDERAL MINE INSPECTOR DURING AN ELECTRICAL INSPECTION AND AS HE GOT INTO THE MINE JEEP WHICH WAS TRANSPORTING THEM INTO THE MINE HE STEPPED ON A HALF HEADER AND PULL ED HIS BACK.
THE UNDERVOLTAGE TRIP WAS NOT WORKING BELT BRAKER. HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE WORKING ON IT WHILE IT WAS ENERGIZED. LINE WAS HOLDING THE UYT DOWN WHILE THE OTHER THREW THE BREAKER IN WITH THE FACE OF THE BREAKER. THE BREAKER FREED BURNING BOTH EMPLOYEES HANDS.
RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET AND EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ONTO SCOOP BUCKET STOP AS OPERATOR RAISED SCOOP BUCKET OFF BOTTOM CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S TWO FINGERS BETWEEN SCOOP FRAME AND SCOOP STOP.
INJURED WAS IN 1ROCESS A REPLACING SIDE BOARD ON HSUTTLE CAR. STANDING ON CONVEYOR INSIDE SC WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON SURFACE OF CONVEYOR IT WAS WET BECAUSE IF DEW WHICH CAUSED HIM TO LET SIDE BOARD, DOWN CA7CHING HIS F INGER BETWEEN SIDEBOARD AND CANOPY.