EE WAS AT #20 MINER, LIFTING A GUARD FOR THE RIGHT ANGLE DRIVE GEAR BOX, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 8MOVING MINE MACHINE CABLE FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT SIDE. LOST TIME ACCIDENT AS OF 10/20/97
EMP WAS CLEANING UNDER S-55 FEED BELT, ABOVE FLOTATION ORE BINS, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. DR GAVE EMP RESTRICTED DUTY ON 5-13-97.
EE & CO-WORKER WERE HANGING A 24OO VOLT CABLE WHILE PUTTING CABLE IN A CLEVIS THE SPOOL SLIPPED & FELL, HITTING EE IN THE MOUTH BREAKING A FRONT TOOTH.
EE WAS WITHDRAWING A SAMPLE FROM THE TAILS ANALIZER BOX AND CUT PALM OF LEFT HAD ON A RUSTY PEICE IF NETAK, REQUIRED 3 SUTURES
YEE WALKED INTO A BELT CLIP TO CUT RIGHT EAR.
EE WAS ON TOP OF A BELT ROPE ABOUT 3'OFF THE GROUND, WHEN HE JUMPED OFF ROPE, THERE WAS AN OLD DROP CHAIN BOLTED TO BELT ROPE. IT SWUNG UP & HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH, CHIPPING ONE OF HIS FRONT TEETH AND MADE A SMALL CUT ON HIS UPPERLIP. EE WENT TO A DENTIST AND HAD THE TOOTH REPAIRED ON 2/17/97
EE TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CARRYING A BOX OF CUTTER BITS TO THE MINER. FIRST DAY OF RESTRICTED DUTY 3-19-97.