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SUBJET WAS SHOVELING TAILPIECE AT FEEDER NOTE: DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 2/6/01
ON 11/2 EMPLOYEE CAME TO MINE OFFICE & REPORTED THAT HE HAD STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE WORKING ON ASPEED REDUCER ON A SHUTTLE CAR ON 10/12. NO INVESTIGATION WAS MADE AT THAT TIME BECAUSE NO ONE W AS INFORMED OF THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT. (PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT, HE CAME TO OFFICE ON 10/16 TO REQUEST TIME OFF DUE TO AN AUTO ACCIDENT. HE MADE NO MENTION OF MINE INJURY AT THAT TIME).
SUBJECT WAS HELPING CLEAN ROCK OFF THE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK SLID OFF THE MINER, HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.