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EEWAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT & STARTED TO INSTALL IT IN TO DRILLED HOLE WHEN HE INJURED HIS RIGHT THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE.
BACK STARTED HURTING SOME WHEN EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY. THEN EE WAS SLIDING END FLAP OVER ON T-BAR OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE FELT BACK POP.
EE WAS LOADING TRACK RAILS WHEN A RAIL BECAME STUCK & EE TRIED TO FORCE IT FREE. HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EE THREW DRILL STELL INTO TRAY & DRILL STELL HIT END OF TRAY & BOUNCED BACK & HIT EE OVER RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS REPLACING A RUB RAIL ON A MINER. EE SAID HE INJURED BACK WHEN HE LIFTED RUB RAIL. EE DID NOT REPORT THIS AT MINE SITE, HE CALLED BACK TO THE MINES WHEN ARRIVING HOME. (BACK SPRAIN)
EE STRUCK LEFT HAND ON THE SIDE OF MANBUS WHILE GETTING OFF. I WAS NOT NOTIFIED UNTIL 6-27-96.
EE WAS LOADING CONCRETE BLOCKS INTO SCOOP. EE BENT OVER & PICKED UP BLOCK & HAD PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF MINING PARTS FROM OFF OF THE SCOOP. WHEN EMP PLACED PARTS ON MINE FLOOR, HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS CUTTING ELECTRIC CABLE WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE CUT THROUGH THE CBLE & CUT HIS ARM
INJURED WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP A 6' TRUSS BOLT, WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAI IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CEASED WORK IMMEDIATELY.
EMPL WAS TAKING A PIPE COUPLING APART WHEN IT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY AND SPRANG UP STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH AND CHEEK
HE WAS HELPING LIFT CANOPY OFF ROOFBOLTER SO THAT IT COULD BE TAKEN TO SURFACE & STRAINED TOO HARD WHILE LIFTING.