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EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING BOLTS OFF OF REAR OF MACHINE& THROWING THEM UP TO FRONT OF MACHINE. IN DOINGSO HE WAS TWISTING HIS BODY WHILE ON HIS KNEES & TOES. ALL OF A SUDDEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE DOESN'T KNOW WHY OR HOW IT HAPPENED.
CABLE HAD HUNG OR STUCK ON REEL OF LONG AIRDOX ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. 2 EMPLOYEES WERE PULLING ON THE CABLE WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN IT CAME LOOSE LETTING THE 2 EMPLOYEES FALL BACKWARDS. 1 EMPLOYE E REPORTED TO SECTION FOREMAN THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE HAD WRAPPED CABLE AROUND HIPS & WAS PULLING SLACK WHILE CRAWLING ON HANDS & KNEES.
PULLING AIR CAR OUT OF SCOOP AND PULED NECK AND TOP OF BACK.
PULLING OIL CAN OUT OF THE SCOOP AND PULLED, NECK AND TOP OF BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE GOT A SORE KNEE(LIKE WATER ON THE KNEE) FROM DAIL MINING ACTIVITIES.
PC OF CAOL AND ROCK SLID HIT KNEE ASND BRUISED IT WHILE STANDING BY TAIL PC