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LIFTING ON A SLUSHER BUCKET TO TURN IT OVER STRAIN TO THE GROIN HERNIA.
LOADING DRAW HOLE, LEANING DOWN PUTTING PRIMER CORD INTO POWDER, A ROCK CAME OUT OF BACK OF DRAWHOLE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SIDEO OF HEAD.
LIFTING BOULDER INTO MINE CAR.
PUMP HOUSING SLIPPED AND FELL ON RIGHT FOOT, APPROX. 300 LB WEIGHT SEVERE LACERATION OF RIGHT FOOT, CAUSING CONTASMINATION OF WOUND DUE TO BOOT AND SOCK BEING CRUSHED INTO WOUND.
STANDING IN SKIP WITH DRILL DRILL SHIFTED AND FELL ON FOOT.
PULLING POCKET ON #2 SHAFT LOADING ROCK INTO SKIP BUCKET.ROCK CAME OUT AND MASHED HAND.FINGER AND ONE IN LEFT HAND WERE BROKEN.
LIFTING A MUCKING MACHINE BUCKET
THIS IS AN AGGRAVATION OF AN OLD INJURY OCCURRED IN 1981. THIS IS A GOOD EE & WE WOULD LIKE TO DEAL WITH THIS INJURY AS WELL AS POSSIBLE & STILL RETAIN OUR EE. RECURRING BACK STRAIN IS A RESU LT OF THE ORIGINAL INJURY. THE CURREN INJURY WAS CAUSED WHEN THE EE TRIED TO LIFT A PUMP, WE WILL COUNSEL EE TO BE MOREE CAREFUL ABOUT LIFTING.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLERING WORK AREA AND WAS TRYING TO LIFT WATER HOSE.
GREASING HOIST EQUIPMENT - LACERATED INDEX FINGER OF RIGHT HAN D ON SHARP PORTION OF GREASE CONTAINER