EMP WAS LIFTING A CEMENT BLOCK AND TWISTED HIS BODY TO POSITION THE BLOCK WHEN HE FELT BACK PAIN.
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Showing all 14EMPLOYEE WAS TOSSING CEMENT BLOCKS TO BUILD BRATTICE WALL TWISTED BACK, FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK & SHOULDERS & COULDN'T STRAIGHTEN UP.
INSTALLING NEW DRIVE ROLLER ON BELT DRIVE HE WAS GUIDING ROLLER INTO PLACE WHEN SUDDENLY ROLLER WENT INTO PLACE & CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN ROLLER & FRAME
UNLOADING 150' OF SHUTTLE CAR CABLE OF PERSONAL CARRIER, HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
MOVING BELT STRUCTURE, CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF BELT STRUCTURE, CUT HAND.
HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND TWISTED KNEE.
THROWING TIMBER FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK
EMPL WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE TWISTED LEFT SHOULDER.
WHILE OPENING SET OF STEEL DOORS DOOR WENT TO SWING SHUT EMPL PUT HANDS UP & DOOR SLAMMED CATCHING RT HAND SMALL FINGER AGAINST FRAME.
HH WAS RE-ENTERING MINER CABLE WHEN HIS WAS MOVING AND TWISTING AROUND HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.
FELT SHARP PAIN IN KNEE
WHILE BUILDING A BRADDISH WALL I.NAME PLACED A BLOCK ON NEXT ROW AND WHILE REACHING FOR ANOTHER ONE THE ONE HE HAD PLACED FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND
EMPL TAKING DOW3 BLOCK WALL WHEN ONE DROPPED ON HAND INJURING MIDDLE FINGER.
I.NAME WAS UNLOADING A LOAD OF ROCK DUST IN THE COAL TIPPLE.