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4/27/06 am: 2 Employee changed dragline 3p.m.: Injured complained to the other that his back was sore. 4:28/06:EE reported a sore back-Did not feel he needed to go to the doctor. Said that he must have turned wrong and that this happens every so often due to pre-existing conditions. Degenerative Disc and Austioarthritis. 5/8/06: Reported back sore. 5/9/06:Went to doctor.

While removing a troughing idler from fp10 conveyor, he pulled the idler off the frame from the end and the other end swung down and hit him in the left shin.

Miner initially indicated that he injured his shoulder on or about 3-26-04 but no medical treatment. On or about 10-1-04 miner indicated that his shoulder was bothering him again while reaching or twisting; miner went to clinic on 11/18/04 and was diagnosed with a rt. shoulder sprain.

Employee attempted to remove a rock that was wedged between the return side of the conveyor belt and the truss frame. The rock pinched his finger between the rock and cross angle, breaking the bone and cutting the skin.

Removing bucket pin when grease, dirt, & spark fell on right side of face and rt. ear. On 8-27-04 employee went to MD and had the ear looked at. Employee was told to return because swelling prevented the doctor from seeing inside the ear. Employee return to MD on October 8, 04 and was seen and told by doctor that ear drum was perforated and surgery is set for 12/20/04.

EE WAS INSIDE THE SCREEN HOLDING THE HOUSING BOLTS FROM TURNING THE DEISTER SERVICEMAN STARTED DRAWING THE BOLT OUT, THE BOLT WAS DRIVEN OUT AND FLEW AT EE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH, BREAKIN G HIS RIGHT UPPER INCISSOR.

TO HELP CENTER PRIMARY CRUSHER ON TOP OF CONCRETE BLOCKS RAILROAD TIES ARE USED. THE RAILROAD TIE SLIPPED AGAINST LEFT HAND AND SMASHED LEFT RING FINGER.

EE STATES HE WAS LIFTING A SMALL CHAIN APPROX. 5 LBS. LATER HE BEGAN TO HAVE LOW PAIN.

THE CRANE WAS SITTING UP ON A HILL AND I WAS PICKING UP CRIBBING. WHEN I PICKED UP A MAT THAT WE USED FOR CRIBBING. I HAD TO PICK IT UP OVER MY HEAD AND THROW IT UP ON THE CRANE. AS I DID THAT TWISTED TO THE LEFT, RESULTING IN THE INJURY.

IMPROPER LIFTING PROCEDURES BY EMPLOYEE.

DROPPED BLOW BAR APPROX. 1' AND STRUCK ANOTHER BLOW BAR. A PIECE CHIPPED OFF AND STRUCK LEFT LEG.

MINOR INJURY STRAINED LOWER BACK REMOVING ANVILS FROM CRUSHER. EMPLOYEE WORKED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY1-12-2000 AND DID NOT NOTICE ANY PAIN. THURSDAY MORNING 1-13 HIS BACK WAS SORE AND HAD TROUBLE GETTING OUT OF BED.