WHILE TRING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF TROLLEY WIRE THAT WAS STUCKING A HANGER, EE PULLED HARD IN AN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE IT AND FELT PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
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Showing 50 of 134WHILE CARRING A 5"X7" WOODEN TIE, EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHEN HE THREW THE TIE TO THE GROUND.
WHILE TRYING TO MOVE QA 60 LB. RAIL, EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
LOADING RAIL ONTO RAILTRUCK,TWISTED LOWER BACK.
LOADING BATTERY CHARGER INTO MANBUS I.NAME EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER PART OF BACK.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS NOT SURE HOW THE FOREIGN OBJECT GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE. THAT IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM AND HE RUBBED IT WITH HIS FINGER AND EVERY TIME HE CLOSED HIS EYE LID IT HURT. THIS DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE AS LOST-TIME ACCIDENT UNTL 6-22-92 WHEN INJURED LOST HIS FIRT WORKDAY.
WHILE LOADING POSTS FROM FORKLIFT TO SUPPLY CAR EE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE EE HAS HAD PROBLEMS WITH THIS KNEE BEFORE
WHILE LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, A ROOF BOLT BOUNCED LIP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH CUTTING HIS UPPER LIP. THIS REQUIRED TWO STITCHES, WHICH MAKES IT REPORTABLE AS (MEDIC AL TREATMENT.)
WHILE LIFTING MOP BUCKET INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE BECAUSE INJURED WENT TO A CHIRO FOR TREATMENT.
WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY EE WEXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK.
WHILE SETTING RUNNING BAR ON TOP CRIBS, HE ACCIDENTLY KNOCKED THE TOP CRIB OFF AND IT STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT THIGH, CAUSING HIM TO BRUISE HIS RIGHT THIGH.
WHILE TAKING DOWN, THE TUBES FELL CAUSING A J-HOOK TO PUNCTURE RIGHT HAND. THIS INJURY REQUIRED 3 STICHES, THEREFORE MAKING IT REPORTABLE ONA 7000-1 FORM.
WHILE LIFTING CRIB BLOCK EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANAGMENT UNTIL 11-21-91. ON 11-04-91 EE WENT TO DR. (CHIROPRACTOR) AT WHICH TIME SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON FORM (7000-1) ON 11-20-91 EE HAD HIS FIRST LOST WORKDAY, DUE TO THIS INJURY.
WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR IN THE 6-NORTH SECTION INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK FROM TWISTING GETTING IN AND OUT OF HIS SHUTTLE CAR.
INJURED TOOK SUPPLY MOTOR TO CIRCLE AND HAD TO PUT MALE COUPLER ON TRACK DUSTER, WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP THE COUPLER. HE HAD SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN UP.
WHILE LIFTING A PICE OF 4" PLASTIC PIPE,INJURED EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.THE PIPE WAS 4"X21" LONG WITH DIRT IN IT.INJURED WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT ON 07-26-91 MAKING THIS REPOR TABLE AS MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 7000-1 FORM.
WHILE REMVOVING STONE OFF TOP OF MINER EMPL EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
LOADING AIR DYNE TUBES IN BUCKET OF SCOOP,THROWING ENTERLOCK BLOCK INSIDE OF TUBE TO HOLD IT DOWN AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TUBE AND CORNER OF BLOCK CAUSING CRUSHING INJURY TO LEFT RING FINGER
EE WAS WALKING OVER TO B MAIN WEST 1 BELT HEAD, WHEN HE STEPPED ON A BOARD WITH A NAIL IN IT.
WHILE HANGING A LINE CURTAIN, HE TWISTED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS HIP AND A POPPING SOUND.
WHILE LIFTING MOTOR INTO MINER HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDENT DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 12-10-90 AT WHICH TIME HE WENT OT A CHORPRATOR FOR A TREATMENT.
WHILE HE WAS CHANGING SOLID TIRE ON #23 SHUTTLE CAR IN 4-RIGHT, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER PORTION OF HIS BACK.
WHILE HOOKING UP SCOOP CAR TO TONGUE OF POWER CENTER, HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN BATTERY AND PIN, WHEN SCOOP WAS MOVED.
BUCKETS OF CELTITE I NAME EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK THIS DIDNT BECOME REPORTABLE ON 7000-1 FORM UNTIL 10-19-90 AT WHICH TIME HE HAD H IS FIRST LOST WORK DAY
MOVING CONCRETE BLOCKS BACK PAIN
I.NAME MOVING PARTS IN TIPPLE FOR PUMP,EXPERIENDCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING PUMP CASING.
WHILE THROWING CONCRETE BLOCKS APPROX. 10' TO LOAD 101 SCOOP EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
I.NAME CARRYING BAG OF MORTAR,EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER PART OF HIS BACK WHEN HE BENT OVER TO CROSS UNDER TROLLEY WIRE.
WHILE UNLOADING SUPPLIES OFF SUPPLY CAR ONTO #1 BELTLINE I NAME STATES THAT HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK I NAME ALSO HAD A LOST TIME BACK INJURY ON (07-30-90)WHICH WAS FILED ON A (70 00-1) & LOST (4) FOUR WORK DAYS
EMPL WAS LOADING PLANK ON #1 BELT WITH ANOTHER EMPL. WHILE THROWING PLANK ON BELT OTHER EMPL LET GO OF HIS END & INJ HELD ONTO END & PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK.
WHILE UNLOADING CRIB BLOCK FROMA SUPPLY CAR INJURED HAD A PICE OF CRIB GET CAUGHT ON THE CAR AND WHEN IT LET LOSE IT FLEW BACK AND HIT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE SUPPLY CAR CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTU RE OF HIS LITTLE FINGER.
HH WAS PUTTING ROOF BOLT IN HOLE & WHEN HE WENT TO STRAIGHTEN THE BOLT HE EXPEREINCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE REMOVING A PIECE OF STONE FROM TAILPIECE ANOTHER PIECE OF STONE FELL ON HIS THUMB.
EE WAS CLOSING AIRLOCK DOOR INBY B MAIN WEST AND THE DOOR WAS DRAGGING THE TRAIL HE GOT OUT OF MANTRIP TO PULL THE DOOR SHUT AND GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A PLANK ON THE TOP AND THE TO P OF THE DOOR.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING MINER PARTS OUT OF SUPPLY HOUSE HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. IT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL THE EVENING OF 3-8-90 WHEN HE WENT TO THE CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREA TMENT. HE COULD NOT GET IN UNTIL 3-8-90 BECAUSE THE DR. WAS NOT IN ON 3-7-90.
WHILE SHOVELING STONE OFF SUPPLY CAR ONTO SLOPE EMPL EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST AREA.
WHILE CHECKING WATER PUMP THAT WAS ON AIR, I,NAME OPENED VALVE TO BLEED THE LINE AND HOT WATER BLEW OUT ON HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING BURN.
WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE FROM LOW TOP TO HIGH TOP I NAME EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK
I NAME WAS BENDING A BOLT HE HAD THE HEAD OF THE BOLT BETWEEN HIS LEGS WITH BOTH HANDS ON EXPANDER & BENT THE BOLT & FELT A BURNING IN HIS GROIN
WHILE TURNING POLE ON MANBUS I NAME PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT GROIN
WHILE I NAME WAS EXAMINING THE BIN BELT HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A TIMBER CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK & BACK
WHILE DROPPING COAL CARS I,NAME EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AS HE WAS TIGHTENING BRAKE.
I.NAME WAS THROWING MINER CABLE OVER TO SIDE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN RIB CAGE AREA. I.NAME WENT TO DOCTORS ON 6-15-89 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON 6-16-89 AND THE INJURY BECAME REPORTABLE ON 7000- 1 FORM ON 6-20-89 WHEN I.NAME RETURNED TO THE DOCTORS.
AS LIFTING 2' X 2' CONCRETE SLABS TO TOP OF OVERCAST, WORKER EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK. INJURY DID NOT BECOME A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT UNTIL 6-8-89 AT WHICH TIME THE WORKER MISSED HIS FIRST DAY OF WORK.
MR. SNIDER WAS LOADING MINER CABLE & BUGGY CABLE ONTO SUPPLY CAR. WHILE DOING SO HE GOT A PIECE OF COAL OR COAL DUST IN EYE (LEFT EYE). MR. SNIDER WORKED (5-17-89) AND ON (5-18-89). IT BECA ME REPORTABLE ON (7000-1) FORM AS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT.
I.NAME HELPING COUPLE SUPPLY CARS GOT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAME OF SUPPLY CAR AND COUPLER CUTTING OFF TIP OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
THE INJURED WAS WATCHING HIS MEN PULL UP WATER HOSE AND MINER CABLE.WHILE PULLING UP THE MINER CABLE AND WATER HOSE THE WATER HOSE GOT TANGLED UP AND PULLED THE WATER HOSE AND MINER CABLE DOWN THAT WAS TIED UP ACROSS ENTRY AND WHEN IT CAME DOWN AND STRUCK THE INJURED IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD FORCING HIS HEAD INTO THE CANOPY OF SHUTTLE CAR.
THE INJURED WAS DUMPING LIME IN MIXING TANK TO TREAT WATER AND WAS BREATHING THE LIME DUST WHICH CAYSED IRRITATION TO NOSE AND LUNGS.HE RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE TIME OF INJURY.THIS OCCURRENCE BECAME REPORTABLE INJURY ON 03-27-89 WHEN HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.
I.NAME EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND GROIN WHILE SHOVELING BELT HEADS ON THE MIDNIGHT SHIFT.
I NAME HAD BEEN LAYING RAIL ALL NIGHT IN THE 4 RIGHT SECTION. AT THE END OF THE SHIFT HIS EXPERIENCED IN NECK & FOREARM.