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THEY WERE SETTING A BELT STARTER BOX NA DTRYIN GOT MOVE IT INTO PLACE, WHEN HE SAID THAT HE STRAINED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK OR PELVIC AREA.
EMPLOYEE SAID THAT HE DIDN'T KNOW FOR SURE HOW HE DID INJURE HIMSELF. HE STATED THAT ALL HE DID WAS LOAD ROOF BOLTER SUPPLIES AND BUILD A STOPPING.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES HELPING RUN A CENTER LINE UP ON WHEN HE GOT UP HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
EE WAS WORKING ON THE CONTINOUS MINER AND LIFTED THE RUBRAIL BACK ONTO THE MINER AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A SCOOP TIRE & THE TIRE FELL OVER ON HIS LEG INJURING HIS KNEE.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD STRAINED HIS BACK BEFORE AND WAS HAVING TROUBLE GETTING AROUND AND ON THIS DAY HE WAS MAKING A SURFACE ELECTRICAL INSPECTION AND WE WERE CHANGING A BELT ROLLER OUT ON THE BELT WHEN HE CAME OVER AND JOINED US. THE NEXT THING I KNEW I SAW HIM LIFTING AT A SPEED REDUCER AND I MADE HIM STOP LIFTING BUT HE HAD ALREADY DONE MORE DAMAGE TO HIS BACK.
THE INJURED WAS LAYING TRACK AND GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAIL AND SCOOP BUCKET.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS CARRING ROCKDUST TO ROCKDUST THE AIRLOCK ON NO. 1 BELT LINE AND SAID HE STAINEED HIS BACK.
HE WAS HLEPING PUSH A BUGGY PANNEL BOARD BACK IN AND STRAINE DHIS KNEE. THEEMPLOYEE SAID HE GOT HURT ON 10-6-93 BUT DIDN'T MISS ANY WORK UTNIL THE 8TH.
HE WAS HELPING INSTALL A SET OF TRACKS UNDER THE RAILRUNNER AND A MOTOR ROLLED OFF AND KNOCKED HEAD INTO THE SET OF TRACKS AND CUT HIS CHIN.
THE SCOOP OPR PARKED THE SCOOP & WAS G ETTING OUT OF IT & CAUGHT HOLD OF THE CANOPY TO PULL HIMSELFR OUT OF THE SCOOP DECK & TW ISTED HIS WRIST
THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING MOVE BELT AND FELT A CATCH IN HIS BACK BUT DIDN'T THINK ANYTHING ABOUT IT. AFTER GOING HOME AND THE NEXT DAY HE STATED THAT HIS BACK STARTED HURTING AN D HE WOULDN'T HARDLY WALK AND THAT IS WHEN HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR.
EMPL LIFTING SCOOP PANEL LID FROM A BENT OVER POSTION.EMPL HAS HAD BACK TROUBLE BEFORE.
TWO MEN WERE LOADING 5"X7"X16' HEADERS INTO SCOOP BUCKET ONE OF THE HEADERS SLIDE HITTING EMPLOYEES FINGER AGAINST SIDE OF SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND HURT HIS RIGHT HIP THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME UNTIL 9-13-90 HE WAS SHOVELING ON #3 BELT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE IN SCOOP & T WISTED TO THROW A PIECE OF STRUCTURE & HIS RT KNEE GAVE WAY
LIFTING 6" HOLLOW BLOCK ? STARTED TO TURN HIS BODY AROUND AND HURT HIS BACK. (#20 LIFTING CINDER BLOCK).
THE EMPLOYEE THAT WAS INJURED WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT. THE BOLT BROKE AND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
HAD L. AHND LAYING ON ROCK SUTE ROCK FELL STRIKING L. THUMB.
ELECT AND INJUR9D EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING PANEL OF MINER 14 CM. INJURED SHAN SAID HIS BRAKE SUCK BOTHERING HIM THE NEXT DAY BUT DID NOT CLAIM THE INJURY UNTIL 10-16-87. HE MISSED NO WORK UNTIL 10 -16-87. 3