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HE WAS THROWING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE AWAY FRM THE TRACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
HE WAS HELPING BLOCK UP SCOOP TO CHANGE THE REAN END WHEN THE BENT OVER TO PUT A TIMBER UNDER SCOOP WHEN HE HURT HISBACK
HE WAS PICKING UP A SECTION OF WATERLINE TO BE CARRIED TO THE BELT HEAD WHEN HE F ELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A B PUMP ON THE MINER, HE WAS HOLDING THE PUMP WITH HIS FINGERS INSERTED IN A THREADED HOLE IN THE PUMP WHEN THE BOLTS WERE TAKEN LOOSE F ROM THE PUMP IT FELL & IN SO DOING CUT HIS FINGER WITH THE THREADED HOLE.
HE WAS GETTING FLIGHTS OUT OF CAR & WAS PULLING HIS HANDS WHEN THE FLIGHT CAME LOOSE & MASHED HIS FINGER AGAINST THE CAR.
SHE WAS HELPING ROCK DUST THE BELT WHEN SHE SAID THAT HER HAND WAS HURTING
HE RAISED UP IN LOW TOP AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CROSS COLLAR KNOCKING HIM OFF OF THE FLAT CAR
HE WAS STACKING BLOCK WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DEBRIS FELL IN HIS EYE.
PERRY WAS SHOVELING MUCK FROM BELTHEAD WHEN HE RAISED A SHOVEL FULL OF MUCK AND HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER
DALLAS WAS HELPING LOAD TIMBERS IN A SCOOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE FROM SUPPLY CAR TO UNLOAD ONTO YEARD WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD A SCOOP BATTERY CELL SITTING ON TOP OF THE SCOOP THE CELL FELL OVER ON HIS HAND BUSTING HISTHUMB
SHE STATED THAT SHE WAS LOADING BLOCK & SHE BUMPED HER KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRETCHING OUT MINER CABLE SO THE MINER COULD BE TRAMMED ON THE YARD WHILE PULLING ON THE CABLE STRAIN IN THE GROIN AREA OCCURRED
ROGER WAS CARRYING A MINER CAT HEAD WHEN HE DROPPED IT STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP A TIMBER AND HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS ARM
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK AND FELT AN STRAIN IN HIS STOMACH
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING A COAL SPILL AT #1 HEADPIECE AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS SIDE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINET O LAY IT OVER THE RIPPED HEAD HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE GOT THE CABLE UP TO LAY OVER THE RIPPER HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DRILL STEEL OUT OF TOP AND HAD HIS HAND ON HEAD OF BOLTER WHEN STEEL CAME LOOSE IT STRUCK HIS FINGER