WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON MINER WHEN PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
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Showing all 14WORKER WAS IN BELT ENTRY AT 2 BELT DRIVE WHEN HE STARTED TO THROW A ROCK ON THE BELT THAT BEEN DISLODGED IN BELT DRIVE. WHEN HE THREW THE ROCK. HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK. RESULT WAS A BR OUSED MUSSEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSEALING ROOF BOLTS UNDER A BROW. EMPLOYEE SET ATRS AGAINST ROOF AND INSTALLED BOLT. AS EMPLOYEE DROPPED ATRS TO INSTALL CENTER BOLT, THE ATRS SYSTEM DISLODGED AN UN-NOTICABLE RO CK, ABOUT 3'X2 1/2' AND 1" TO 6" THICK AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT SHOULDER AND CAUSING ABRASION TO LEFT EYE.
INJURED KNEE AHD A SWELLING AFFECT WHILE CRALING ON SECTION.
WAS PATTING UP A BOLT IN TOP. REACHED TO GET WRENCH AND HIT UP PRESSURE CATCHING HAND BETWEEN PLATE AND TOP.
MOVING TIMBERS HURT BACK SOMEWAY
WHILE USING A BOW SAW SAWING TIMBERS ON THE 002-0 MMU SAW SLIPPED AND CUT FINGEWR OF LEFT AHND.
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HIT MAN ON BACK OF HAND.
THE EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED WITH LEFT AHND AND ARM HUTING HIM WHILE WORKING.ON GOING TO THE DOCTOR ON 06-30-89 HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF THE LEFT AHND CAUSED BY WORK REL ATED ACTIVITY.
HURT BACK WHILE MAKING BELT MOVE
SHELL TOP IN CO4BINATION WITH KETTLE BOTTOM.BROKE MANS BACK CUT SPINAL CORD IN TWO.
PIECE OF DRAW R2CK FELL & HIT MAN ON LEG.
THROWING A ROOF JACK OFF PINNER PULLED A MUSCLE.
WENT THRU CURTAIN KNOCKED HAT OFF HIT HEAD ON ROOF BOLT PLATE CUT HEAD