WHEN LIFTING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY HE BENT OVER TO LIFT CABLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIP
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Showing all 14MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF MIDDLE OF THE ROADWAY WHEN BENT DOWN TO LIFT CABLE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK WORKED 17 DAYS AFTER INJURY OCCURED PERSON WENT TO DOC.WHICH IS A CHIROPRACTOR & IT KEP PT GETTING WORSE HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON THE 022288
ROCK STUCK IN S2OUT ON BELT HEAD. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LIFT ROCK OUT OF THE BELT PILLED A MUSCLE IN T HE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
THE PERSON WAS 2ANDLING HEADER BLOCKS, WHILE HE WAS CARRYING THEM, HE DROP ONE ON HIS FOOT CAUSING A BRUISE RESULTING IN A LOST IME INJURY THE SIZE OF A HEADER BLOCK IS 8 INCHES WIDE 2 INCHES THICK AND 30 I3CHES LONG.
LIFTING ON CUTT9R HEAD JACK STRAIN LOWER BACK.INJ HELPING CHANGE BUSTED JACK.
LIFTING A C ROS8 BAR TO SUPPORT THE ROOF THE PERSON LIFTED THE WRONG WAY AND STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING A PIECE OF WIRE ROPE-THE ROPE RUBBED LEG CAUSING AN ABRASION. THE WOUND DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SERIOUS AND THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT IT AT THE TIME. THE WOUND LATER BECA ME INFECTED BUT3EMPLOYER DID NOT KNOW OF THE CAUSE OF EMPLOYEE ABSENCE UNTIL 11-25-85.
BELTING UP LIFTING ON BELT TO PUT STRUCTURE IN MINER TWISTED HIS HIP PULLING LIGIMENTS
INJ PERSON CAME TO THE OFFICE ON 10 05 84 AND TOLD ME I NAME SUPT THAT HE HURT HIS BACK ON 10 02 84 TIME WAS 1 15 IN THE AFTERNOON HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING MINER CABLE OFF THE CONT MI MINER IN NAME TOLD HIM TO GO TO TO DR TO GET IT CHECKED THE RESULT WAS A SPRAIN
THE PERSON THAT WAS INJURED WAS HANDLING A ROCK THAT FELL ON THE MINWER CABLE. THE ROCK WEIGHTED APPROXIMATELY 40 POUNDS. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE ROCK BROKE CAUSING A LACERATION OF THE RIN G FINGER LEFT HAND.
TAKEN GUARD OFF BELT HEAD TRIED TO SET IT UP AGAINST RIB CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN GUARD AND THE ROOF
WENT TO POTOMAC VALLEY HOSPITAL 10-21-83 11:00 PM NURSE WRAPPED IT UP TOLD ME TO COME BACK SUNDAY MORNING
LOADING PIECE OF METAL 2\\THICK X 4\ X 3\ LONG-DROPPED ON FINGER.
BRYAN AND ANOTHER PERSON WERE LIFTING ON SCOOP MOTOR WHEN THE OTHER PERSON SLIPPED SHIFTING THE WEIGHT ON BRYAN CAUSING HIM TO RUPTURE HIS STOMACH