MINER WAS TRANSFERING 50 POUND BAGS OF PRILL FROM EXPLOSIVE CARRIER TO UNDERGROUND MAGAZINE AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN/SPRAIN.
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Showing all 5REPLACING LIFT CYLINDER ON LHD WHEN THE CYLINDER SLIPPE AND PINCHED HAND.
MINER WAS TAKING AN ORE SAMPLE FROM A PARKED HAUL TRUCK WHEN A ROCK SHIFTED AND ROLLED DOWN ON HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE MOVING OIL BARREL, STRAINED BACK.
MAN WAS TAKING AN AIR HEADER OFF OF THAT WAS CHARGED WITH AIR PRESSURE. THE PERSON DID NOT CHECK TO MAKE SURE AIR WAS OFF BEFORE TAKING THE HEADER OFF OF PIPE.