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EE WAS GREASING STACKER BELT BEARING WHEN A ROCK CAME OFF THE FEEDER BELT AND BOUNCED ONTO HIS HAND, RESULTING IN ABRASIONS AND LACERATIONS WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES.
EE IS AN EE OF D.H. CAMPBELL INC. (CONTRACT HAULERS). EE WAS HAULING HIGHWALL MINE ADDCARS TO A DIFFERENT PIT AREA. AS HE STEPPED UP ON THE TRUCK, HE SLIPPED & FELL. HE HIT THE GROUND, BRUISIN G HIS BACK AND KIDNEYS.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING LOADER HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE PULLED A MUSCLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WENT TO DR. AND CONTINUED WORKING. ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1997. BY DOCTOR'S INSTRUCTIONS, HE QUIT WORK BECAUSE OF CONTINUING DEGENERATIVE CONDITION.
EE WAS HAMMERING ON MARTEN LINK OF CONVEYOR CHAIN, WHEN IT CHIPPED AND A PIECE STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT THIGH REQUIRING STITCHES.