While moving miner cable, felt pain in back.
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Showing all 4While cleaning loose rock from around a cable spooling reel chain. EE pulled cable catching 2nd EE's finger on the chain sprocket.
Employee was positioning waterline to haul UG. A joint had unknowingly got into a bind & when he moved it, it sprang back & hit him in head creating a cut that required stitches.
One employee was throwing cinder blocks through a mandoor to the victim. Through a lack of communication, victim started to pick up a block as another one was being thrown resulting in a pinched finger. Right ring finger required stitches and bandaging.