Tacoma No 1 Surface MineCoal

EE STATES THAT HE WAS DIGGING ON A LARGE ROCK W/EXCAVATOR TRYING TO DIG ROCK LOOSE FROM DITCH WHEN THE BUCKET SLIPPED OFF OF ROCK CAUSING THE EXCAVATOR TO FALL BACKWARDS SUDDENLY, IT JARRED TH E MACHINE & THE EE. HE FELT SOME PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE.

INSTALLING FUEL LINE ON A 992C LOADER, HAD PAIN IN NECK AND RIGHT ARM. EE DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL 7-15-02 AND HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 7-16-02.