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HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BOX OF BITS AND AS HE LIFTED THEM TO HIS WAIST HE TOLD I.NAME THAT HE NEEDED HELP BECAUSE HE COULD NOT LIFT THEM ANY HIGHER. HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS BACK. BITS WEIGHT AB OUT 50 LBS.
INJURED STEPPED OFF DECK OF SCOOP AND TWISTED ;HIS ANKLE.
INJURED WAS BUILDING STOPPING & WAS HIGH ENOUGH TO START WEDING & HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP CINDER BLOCK & STOPPING FELL OVER & STRUCK HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE.
MINER OPERATOR WAS OPERATING MINER WTIH REMOTE CONTROL AND WAS STANDING BESIDE THE SHUTTLE CAR AND AS THE CAR PULLED OUT WITH LOAD THE BACK END OF THE SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK MINER OPERATOR.
HE WAS CLEANING AROUND THE #3 TAILPIECE WHEN A RIB ROLL OCCURRED IN THE AREA HE WAS WORKING. THE RIB ROLL HIT HIM RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE BACK, RIBS AND RIGHT ARM.
HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS ABCK. .
THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE WAS CROSSING THE SECTION AND AS HE ENGAGED THE CABLE REEL THE CABLE PULLED AGAINST THE BOTTOM OF A 5X7 HEADER AND DISLODGED IT CAUSING IT TO FALL AND STRIKE HIM ON THE RI GHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
I.NAME HELPING ANOTHER CARRY ROLL OF 3'' PLASTIC WATERLINE .AS HE WAS LAYING IT DOWN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HAND STRIKING HIM ON THE KNEE.
WAS HELPING MOV9 MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS ANKLE.
WAS CHANGING A 4OTOR ON MINER, ON THE OFF SIDE. HE WAS PUSHING THE TRAM CHAIN SPROKET, AND WHEN HE SHIFTED HIE LEG HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN KNEE.
MEN WERE MAKING3A BELT SPLICE AND HAMMER SLIPPED OUT OF MAN HAMMER AND STRUCK HIM I N THE NOSE CAUSING A FRACTURE AND CUT.
HE WAS ON THE S7OOP AND FELL AND HIT HIS BACK ON SIDE OF SCOOP.