HE WS KNEELING LIFTING REACHING PULLING AND MOVING ROCK. WHILE REACHING AND PULLING ON A PIECE OF ROCK, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER RIGHT PART OF HIS ABDOMIN.
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Showing all 16I.NAME CLEANING UP COAL FINES WITH SHOVEL.LIFTING & TWISTING HE STRAINED LOWER BACK.
HE WAS LIFTING AND MOVING A RETURN BELT ROLLER. HE WAS LIFTING AND TWISTING AT THE SAME TIME, CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS BENDING AND LIFTING A 55 GAL OIL BARREL AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
THIS ACCIDENT IS A REOCCURRENCE OF AN ACCIDENT DATED 10-11-90 I NAME WAS PULLING ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE. AS HE WAS PULLING AND LIFTING ON THE CABLE HE REINJURED HIS LOWER BACK.
HE WAS LIFTING A CEMENT BLOCK TO USE IN BUILDING A STOPPING WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
I.NAME PICKING UP HOLLOW BLOCK FROM STOPPING ON MINE FLOOR.AS HE WAS REACHING FOR BLOCK,A TIMBER ROLLED OFF BUNDLE AND MASHED RIGHT THUMB.
I.NAME MOVING TOOL BOX FROM SHOP TO GOLF CART AS HE LIFTED BOX IT CREATED TOO MUCH STRAIN ON LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROOF BOLT SUPPLYS AND PULLED MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK
CROSSING THRU MAN HOLE IN SEALED STOPPING. PASSED UNDER BRATTIE CLOTH PC OF PLASTER GOTIN EYE IT WAS IRRIGATED TO CLEAN OUT THESE PLASTER. N LOST TIME
I.NAME WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS OFF A SUPPLY CAR, HIS ARM GOT AGAINST THE LOOSE END OF BANDING ON ANOTHER BUNDLE OF TIMBERS CAUSING A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND REQUIRING 4 STITCHES. HE RETURNED TO WOR K AND FINISHED THE SHIFT.
I.NAME AND I.NAME WERE TIGHTENING TRAM CHAINS ON A JOY CONTINOUS MINER WHEN FINISHED THE TWO OF THEM PUT THE RUB RAIL BACK INTO PLACE ON THE MINER THIS IS WHEN I.NAME PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT HE INSURED HIS BACK WHILE HELPING ELECTRICIAN LIFT A YARD IGHT, BUT DID NOT NOTIFY GUNTHER-NASH UNTIL A FEW DAYS LATER.
LIFTING FAN LINE BANDS OUT OF CONCRETE BUCKET STRAINED BACK.
THE INJURED WAS STACKING BOXES IN A STORAGE VAN AND SUSTAINED A CARDBOARD CUT ON HIS RIGHT HAND INDEX FINGER REQUIRING 7 STITCHES.HE RETURNED TO WORK AND FINISHED HI SHIFT.
I.NAME WAS GATH9RING SUPPLIES TO LOAD AND SEND UNDERGROUND A PIECE OF PIPE THAT HE NEEDED WAS LYING ON TOP OF A STACK OF 2X8 PLANKS THAT WAS UNBANDED WHEN I.NAME REACHED UP TO GET THE PIPE THE OUTSIDE ROW OF3PLANKS 10 BOARDS FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEG FRACTURING IT