EMPLOYEE LIFTED 80LB BAG OF SAND FELT STRAIN IN NECK & BACK LOST TIME BEGAN 12-06-94
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Showing 50 of 57WHILE LIFTING OXYGEN BOTTLE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE LIFTING SIDE PANS ON CRUSHER/FEEDER AND UNLOADING SUPPLIES FROM SCOOP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.LOST TIME BEGAN ON 04-26-94.
WHILE TURNING TROLLEY POL ON MOTOR SHE WAS OPERATING AROUND SHE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW. LOST TIME BEGAN 9-26-94.
MINER OPERATOR TRIED TO DISLODGE A CABLE THAT WAS PINNED AGAINST THE RIB BY THE CONTINUOUS MINER SPRAINING SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE BEING TRANSPORTED TO OTHER PORTAL VIA COMPNAY TRUCK.DURING THE EXITING OF COMPNAY TRUCK EMPLOYEE TWISTED BACK.
UNLOADING BLOCK AND PATION STONE UNED IN CONSTRUCTION OF OVERCAST. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE PULLING A PIECE OF CANVAS FROM UNDER A ROCK, CANVAS SUDDENLY DISLODGED, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE.
PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF METAL, LACERATING MI8DDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
WHILE LIFTING A CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA. LOST TIME BEGAN 05/19/94.
WHILE CARRING JABCO BOX AND 250' FO JABCO ADN FELT PULL IN LOWR BACK. EMPLOYEE DID NOT INFORM MINE MANAGEMENT THAT THIS WAS A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 3-21-94 DUE TO PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEMS RE LATED TO A MOTOR CYCLE ACCIDENT PRESVIOUSLY.
SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE PULLING MINE CABLE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN SHOUTING UP FROM HIS ANKLE TO HIS GROIN LOST TIME BEGAN 01-13-94
PICKING UP SCRAP STEEL AND CARRY TO FRONT END LOADER AND PUTTING INTO THE BUCKET FOR CARRYING TO SCRAP STORAGE AREA.
WHILE LIFTING POST AND HANDLING CM CABLE, PULLED SOMETHING IN STOMACH. LOST TIME BEGAN ON 1-20-94 WHICH MADE THIS ACCIDENT REPORTABLE.
LIFTING HEAD SHAFT FELT PULL IN RT HIP INFORMED HIS EMPLOYER ON 12-17-93 HE WAS HAVING PYSICAL THERAPY WHICH MADE ACCIDENT REPORTABLE
WHILE LFITING 50# BAG OF ROCK DUST, HE FELT PAIN AND HEARD CRACKING NOISE IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE SHOVLEIGN AT CRUSHER/FEEDER EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
MAN WAS CARRYING OXYGEN TANK AND TWISTED BACK.
WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO ROOF BOLTER. EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN PICKED UP A BOX OF RESIN, FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED ON OXYGEN CYLINDER UP ONTO LEFT SHOULDER AND SPRAINED SAME.
WHILE LOADING 3 INCH STEEL PIPE INTO SHUTTLE CAR A JOINT OF PIPE FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND BRUISING MIDDLE FINGER.
WHILE CROSSING BELT EMPLOYEE STEPPED TO GROUND WITH LEFT FOOT RIGHT FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON BELT INJURING RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A MINE TELEPHONE AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
TRYING TO PULL A BROKEN CONVEYOR CHAIN FELT SHARP PAIN IN GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A HERNIA WHICH MAY REQUIRE SURGERY IN THE FUTURE.
WHILE THROWING BELT STRUCTURE THRU A DOOR EE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ONTO A BELT EE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT 80 LB RAIL, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN NECK.
WHILE SHOVELING COAL ONTO CLEAN COAL BELT (MINE BOLT) FELT SHARP PAIN IN CHEST.
WHILE LIFTING 50 LB BAG OF SAND FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT BACK.
LOADING 3" STEEL PIPE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. THIS ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE ON 3/16/93.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO THROW SWITCH AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
WHILE SPOTTING HOLES FOR SHEAR PIN IN CONV. WHEEL, BOLT CAUGHT MOVING FLANGE AND PINCHED MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AGAINST SHAFT.
WHILE BUILDING A SUPPORT CRIB A CRIB BLOCK FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.
A PLUG IN THE STATIONARY DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE DESITOR TABLES WAS STUCK AS HE ATTTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS SMASHED.HE RECEIVED A SLIGHT FRACTURE A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT I NDEX FINGER.
68935 SECURING A BARGE AT THE RIVER TIPPLE EMPLOYEE'S HARD HAT FELL OFF, AT THIS TIME THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF THE HEAD BY A PIECE OF COAL. A LACERATIONW AS CAUSED WHICH REQUIRED 5 S 39338ES TO CLOSE.
68935 LOADING POSTS INTO SCOOP CAR, EMPLOYEE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. LOST TIME BEGAN 7-21-92.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING SLURRY THAT HAD ACCUMULATED ON THE FLOOR OF A JEEP, WHILE DOING THIS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING 65 LB RAIL WHILE DOING THIS HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A HEAVY MEDIA SUMP HE DROPPED A WRENCH BENT OVER TO PICK UP UP, AFTER PICKING IT UP HE RAISED HIS HEAD AND STRUCK A PIPE CAUSING A 1 1/2" LACERATION.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING AN 8 FOOT POST ON HIS HIP, AS HE TURNED TO PASS BY HIS SHUTTLE CAR HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
WORKING ON PC OF EQUIPEMNT EMP MOVED IT, A HEAD FOR HOUSING FELL PINCHING 2 FINGERS
WHILE PULLING & LIFTING MINER CABLE AND WATER HOSE,FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK RADIATING TO LEFT LEG
INJURED WAS PICKING UP A 2' PIECE OF 60# RAIL OFF OF A JEEP WHILE DOING SO HE STRUCK LEFT AHND AGAINST THE JEEPS PARKING BRAKE.ACCIDENT REPORTED 03-02-92,HE WORKED UNTIL 03-02-92.
CARRYING 50 LB BAG OF ROCKDUST ATTEMPTED TO GO BENEATH COAL FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BLOCKS (CONCRETE). AS HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A BLOCK FROMT EH TOP OF THE PILE IT SLIPPED IN HIS GRIP, CAUSING HIM TO GRAB IT. AT THE MOMENT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND ARM. THE INJURED WORKED FOR A WEEK UNTIL THE PAIN BECAME UNBEARABLE. THE LOST TIME BEGAN ON 8-26-91.
WHILE PLUGGING THE SECTION SCOOP CAR INTO ITS CHARGING STATION HE OVEREXTENDED HIMSELF AND FELT A SCOOP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
THE INJURED MINER WAS BUILDING STOPPINGS IN A SECTION WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PLACE CEMENT BLOCKS ON THE TOP ROW OF THE STOPPING HE TWISTED AND STRAINEDHIS GROIN AREA. THIS ACCIDENT BECAME A LTA O N 4-16-91, WHEN THE EE COULD NO LONGER PROPERLY PERFORM HIS JOB.
THE INJURED A CHRONIC BACK PATIENT WAS BENT OVER HOSING LOOSE COAL FROM BENEATH A CONVEYOR FOR ABOUT 30 MINTUES. WHEN HE HAD FINISHED THE WORK HE DISCOVERED THAT HE ONCE AGAIN HAD A SEVERE MUS CLE SPASM OF THE BACK WITH THE YPICAL PAIN AND LOSS OF MOBILITY.
AFTER CHANGING PUMP MOTOR THE INJURED AND ANOTHER MINER LIFTED THE MOTOR ONTO A JEEP FOR TRANSPORTATION OUT OF THE MINE WHILE LOADING THE MOTOR HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.