Scoop changing cables were stuck in mud and employee was pulling and jerking on them when he experienced a pain in lower abdomen.
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Showing all 8Miner was not working properly. Had been trouble shooting rub rail at main breaker panel off. Was checking rippers, would not start. Decided to take panel off to check contactors, when pulled pin on front rub rail, rail fell off miner and hit left foot. Also turned his knee.
Lifting a box of glue and pulled a muscle in his back.
Lifting roller during a belt set up.
CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BELT CLAMPS.
LOADING ROCK DUST ONTO ROCK DUSTER.
PICKING UP MINER CABLE.
EE PICKED UP A ROCK TO MOVE OUT OF HIS WAY. STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK IN THE PROCESS.