WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF TIN FROM THE ROOK OF A SHOP BUILDING, HE CUT THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.
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Showing all 13BREAKING UP ROC K WITH SLEDGE HAMMER FELT BACK BURNING BEGAN TO GET NUMB AND STARTED FEELING WEAK
HE WAS INSTALLING STRESS COMBS ON HI-LINE CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. WHEN HE HURT HIS SHOULDER HE DIDN'T TURN IT IN FOR SEVERAL DAYS BECAUSE IT WORKED OUT WITHOUT HAVING TO SEE A DOCTOR FOR MEDICATION.
THE EE WAS UNLOADING ROCK DUST FROM A TRAILER AND TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
HE WAS LIFTING A ROCK FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CAUSED HIM TO JERK HIS BACK.
THIS EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A CASE OF DYNOMITE & STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER
THIS EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO ROLL A ROCK FROM THE BELT LINE & STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING BRATTICES.STEEL AND CONCRETE BLOCKS FELL ON HIS HEAD.
WORKING ON MACHINERY AND CUT THUMB ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL FROM THE BELT LINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
SHOVELING COAL 0ROM UNDER THE BELT LINE AT #3 BELT HEAD PULLED/TORE MUSCLE IN SHOULDER
PUT TRAM MOTOR 3N SCOOP MOTOR FELL AND HE TRY TO STOP IT AND PULL MUCH IN HIS BACK.
GOT INTO HIS RI1HT EYE