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WHILE PULLING CABLES HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
BUILDING STOPPING ON SECTION WHEN HE PICKED UP CINDER BLOCK HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
PARTS WHILE WORKING ON S/C AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH-WORKED 4 SHIFTS AFTER -BEFORE GOING TO DOCTOR AND MISSING ANY WORK.
WHILE HELPING WITH POWER MOVE HE EITHER LIFTED OR PULLED ON SOMETHING AND STRAINED LOWER STOMACH.DIDN'T MISS WORK OR GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 04-10-89.
PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE ON #3 BELTLINE.JERKED ON BELT ROPE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE TURNED TO GO AFTER PARTS HIS KNEE GAVE OUT FROM UNDER NEATH HIM.
WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING OUT BOTTOM STRUCTURE WHEN HE PULLED ON BELT ROPE HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WAS CHAGING DRILL HEAD ON ROOF BOLTED WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER STOMACH HE WORKED UNTIL 2-22-89 WHEN HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL WITH A RUPTURE
WORKING IN 48 IN HEIGHT TAKING OUT BELT STRUCTURE FROM #2 BELT AND LOADING IT ON #1 BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
WORKING ON BOTTOM OF ROTARY DUMPCHANGING SUBMERGIBLE PUMP OUT HE WORKED 4 MORE DAYS BEFORE STARTING TO MISS WORK 12-06-88.
IN PROCESS OF PUTTING IN PANLINE ON BOTTOM FLOOR OF ROTARY DUMP. HE WAS DRAGGING PAN OVER TO PUT IN PLACE-FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK-HE WORK UNTIL 11-14-88 BEFORE MISSING WORK.
WAS HELPING CHANGE BARRELL IN WATER PUMP FELT PAIIN IN BACK WHILE LIFTING PUMP BARRELL.
HELPING UNLOAD 6 X 8 X 6 POST.
THEY WAS CHANGING OUT DISCHARGE ROLLER ON BELT HEAD HE LIFTED UP ON ROLLER TO PUT IN PLACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
BOAT HEAD SECTION SECTION IS LKOW WAS IN PROCESS OF CHANGING SC TIRES TIRES ARE FOAM FILLED AND VERY HEAVY 2 EMPLOYEES WAS LIFTING TIRES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WAS CARRYING 6X8X6FT TIMBER WHEN HE GOT HIS FOOT HUNG IN MUD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST BACK
EMPL WAS BENT OVER BLOCKING UP PAN LINE & WAS PULLING ON BLOCKS WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
BENDING ROOF BOLT WITH KNEE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
LIFTING 2"X8"X16' BOARD TO BOLT TO FACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK-ACCIDENT HAPPENED 08-01-88 DIDN'T REPORT UNTIL 08-03-88.
LIFTING 5 GALLON OIL CAN OUT OF CAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE CLEANING OUT FIRST LEVEL OF REFUSE BIN - HE FELTR PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WAS IN PROCESS OF TAKING OFF RUBBER BOOTS IN BATHHOUSE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT LEG.
TAKING BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF BELT HE TWISTED AROUND & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
IN PROCESS OF LAYING TRACK - HAD RAIL OFF OF CAR AND WAS PUTTING IN PLACE - THEY ROLLED THE RAIL OVER AND IT LANDED ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT - ABOVE METARICAL GUARD.
DRAGGING LEG UPRIGHT ACROSS FACE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
UNLOADING 16'X6'X8' COLLARS OFF CAR, FELT PAIN IN UPPER BACK. WORKED UNTIL 3/29/88 THEN WENT TO DOCTOR.
EMP. WAS GETTING DECK OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE HIT KNEE ON FRAME OF MACHIN E.
WORKING ON SHEAR LIFTING COVER OFF SPROCKETS WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF OF ONE END CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF METAL.
UNLOADING 6X8 BY 6 FT WOODEN LEGS OFF OF 2 RD BELT, LAYING 6 INCH WATER LINE FELT PAIN IN BACK.
WERE LOADING CU9VE RAILS. THEY HAD ONE RAIL LOADED AND WERE LOADING 2ND RAIL WHEN RAIL THEY HAD LOADED TURNED OVER AND CAUGHT HIS HAND AGAINST THE ONE THEY HAD LOADED.
MAN WAS WALKING3DOWN JACK LINE WITH HAND ON DRAG LINE AND A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN JACK CANOPIES STRIKING INJURED LEFT HAND.
2 EMPLOYEES WER9 CARRYING H-BEAM FROM BACK OF DUMP TO TOP OF DUMP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE WORKED 4 DAYS FOLLOWING ACCIDENT, WAS OFF 1-12,1-13 THEN RETURNED TO WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING RAM JACK OFF OF BELT JACK IS VERY HEAVY WHEN HE PICKED ONE END UP TO THROW OFF BELT IT BOUNCED OFF OF BELT LANDING ON RT FOOT
COMING OFF SECT3ON WHEN POLE CAME OUT OF POLE BASE ON PORTAL BOX. THEY WERE WORKING ON THIS WHEN HE CUT HIS THUMB ON A BOLT WHICH HAD BEEN WELDED ON FOR TOP GUARD - IT HAD A BURR STICKING IN I T. 3
CRAWLING ON TOP3OF OVERCAST-APPLYING CEMENT.RECD CEMENT BURNS TO BOTH KNEES.
LOADING BELT IN7O MINE CAR HE PULLED BELT UP IN CAR TO FELT PAIN IN LEFT ARM. HE REPORTED INJURY ON 10-13-87 HE DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 10-26-87 WHO ADVISED HIM TO TAKE DAYS OFF WORK HE MISSED FROM 10-26-87 7O 11-2-87.