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VICTIM WAS LOADING THE MINER CABLE SLACK ON THE CABLE HOOKS OF THE MINER WHEN EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE CABLE HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK
VICTIM WAS SETTING THE LID OFF A SET OF TRACTOR BATTERIES WHEN THE LID FELL OVER CATCHING THE VICTIMS LEFT THUMB AGAINST THE BATTERY CASE AND BREAKING HIS LEFT THUMB
VICTIM HAD CUT THE WIRES ON A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS. WHEN HE REMOVED ONE OF T HE BOLTS FROM THE BOLTER THE CUT WIRE WAS AROUND THE BOLT & CAME LOOSE STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE LEFT EYE. THERE WAS NO CUT OR SCRATCH TO THE EYE.
VICTIM WAS REMOVING A BELT DRIVE CHAIN GUARD AND THE GUARD CAME LOOSE AND FELL, HITTING VICTIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF VENTILATION CURTAIN AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
HE WAS PULLING CURTAIN HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE SECTION PULLING THE CURTAIN AND HIS HEAD HIT THE ROOF OF THE MINE
REMOVING LINE CURTAIN FROM WORKING FACE. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE CURTAIN, HE HAD A PAIN IN HIS LOELOWER BACK.
LOADING OXYGEN TANK ON CAR.