HANGING A CURTAIN HE TWISTED HIS BODY TO HOOK THE CURTAIN WHILE DOING THIS HE TWISTED HIS KNEE
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Showing all 14A BOX OF GLUE STARTED TO FALL FROM THE ROOF BOLTER EE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND IN THE PROCESS HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BAGS ON MORTOR
REMOVING A METAL BAND FROM A BUNDLE OF SUPPLIES,THE END OF THE BAND FLEW UP AND CUT LEFT ARM.
LIFTING PUMP AND PULLED MUSCLES IN CHEST AREA.
PULLING ON ROCK TO REMOVE FROM THE BLET LINE. HE HAS PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND THINKS HE PULLED A MUSCLE.
WHILE FREEING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE HOPPER ANOTHER PIECED OF ROCK HIT HIM ON HIS ARMS.
EE WAS REMOVING THE PANEL COVER FROM A SHUTTLE CAR.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF IN THE GROIN AREA NO WORK LOST. HE DID NOT GET MEDICAL ATTENTION NOW HE IS OFF DUE TO THE 1/10/94 ACCIDENT & HAS DEVELOPED A HERNIA FROM THE STRAIN OF LIFTING A SHUT TLE CAR TIRE.
EE SAID HE WAS PULLING ON THE FEEDER CABLE TO FREE IT OF SOME ROCKS WHEN HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN.
WHILE LIFTING BOOM JACK ON FEEDER, EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
PUTTING RUBREEL ON MINER, WHEN LIFTING THE RUBREEL LEFT KNEE TWISTED AND TORE THE LIGAMENTS IN THE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP PIECE OF PIPE (APPROX. 5 FT LONG, 1 1/2 INCH ROUND & WEIGHING APPROX. 35 LBS AND SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING TIRE ON CUTTING MACHINE WHEN LIFTING TIRE FROM MACHINE HE SPRAINED HIS BACK