EE WAS PUTTING A STARTING BOX LID ON A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN BACK POSSIBLE DISK RUPTURE.
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Showing all 12EMPL WAS RIDING TO SURFACE IN RAILRUNNER. ONCOMING RAIL MOTOR WAS COMING TOWARD MANTRIP. EMPL GOT OUT OF RAILRUNNER HITTING LEG ON ROCK & INJURING RIGHT LEG & BRUISING LEFT HEEL.
I.NAME WAS LOADING RAILS ON A FLAT CAR WHEN HE ALLOWED HIS LEFT THUMB TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO RAILS.
I NAME WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE HURT HIS R ARM
LIFTING LOG HURT BACK
EMP. WAS GETTING OFF THE MAN TRIP TWISTED HIS LEG.
HE DICKED UP A 8HOVEL OF COAL TURNED TO PUT IT ON BUT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
LOADING BELT ST9UCTURE INTO SCOOP.
GETTING SUPPLIES OFF BELT AND A BUNDLE OF ROOF PLATES CAUGHT HER FINGERS BETWEEN TAIL PIECE AND PLATES
MOVING COVER ASSY. FOR BELT DRIVE GEARS.FELT KINK IN LOWER BACK.AFTER CONT TO WORK 1 HOUR BACK ACHE BECAME MORE SEVERE.EMPL CAME OUTSIDE AND WENT FOR MED HELP.
WH HAD A DOUBLE LINK DRIVE CHAIN BREAK ON #1 NORTH BELT DRIVE. JIM GIBSON HELPED TAKE THE CHAIN OFF, IT WAS IN BAD SHAPE-WE PUT CHAIN ON MAIN LINE BELT TO SEND OUT TO GET REPAIR. IT CAME OFF B ELT I SENT JIM DOWN BELT TO FIND CHAIN & SEND ON OUT, HE HURT HIS BACK IN GETTING CHAIN BACK ON MAIN LINE BELT.
MR WARD WAS REMOVING CRIB BLOCKS FROM BELTLINE AT THE TAILPIECE. A CRIB BLOCK CAUGHT MR. WARDS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE FRONT EDGE OF THE TAILPIECE SEVERLY MASHING END JOINT OF FINGER.