HAND DUSTING ON GOT ROCK DUST IN EYE
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Showing all 11EMPL WAS PUTTING RIPPER SHAFT IN MINER HEAD WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN GEAR CASE & RIPPER SHAFT BREAKING FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE TWISTED KNEE WHILE PULLING MINER CABLE.EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 08-12-91.
INJURED RT SHOULDER WHILE LOADING CINDER BLOCKS.
BENDING OVER TO GRAB MINER CABLE HE TURNED TO JPULL IT AWAY AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK INJ IT
WHILE PULLING TRAILING CABLE HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
WHILE CHAINGING THE CUTTER MOTOR SPEED REDUCER THE REDUCER FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND. IT SMASHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE MINER FRAME BREAKING THE INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER.
HE SAID WHILE PULLING THE MINER CABLE HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
GETTING OFF PERSONNEL CARRIER AND TWISTED HIS BACK (STRAINED BACK).
HE SAID HE GOT ON THE TAILPEICE AND STRADDLED THE BELT WITH BOTH LEGS AND TRIED TO DISLODGE A PIECE OF ROCK IN IT. AFTERWARDS HE WENT TO HIS SCOOP AND FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BA CK AND GOT NAUSEA.
REMOVING ROLLER FORM BELT HEAD HURT BACK WHILE PUSHING OUT.