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EMPL STATED THAT HE STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING CRIB BLOCK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE CARRYING BREAKER TIMBER ON PILLAR LINE.
RAN OVER CINDERBLOCK WITH BATT FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK LOADING TIMBERS
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK PUSHING AIR COMPRESSOR IN SPUR TRACK - MOTOR WOULD NOT REACH IT.
EMPL PULLED HIS BACK HELPING TO LOAD OLD MAN-BUS TRAM MOTOR ON EMPTY FLAT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A TIMBER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CHAINGING CABLE ON SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE PUSHING CABLE OFF OF REEL, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE AND E.NAME WERE UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM SCOOP. ONE OF THE TIMBERS HIT HIS LEFT HAND, CUTTING HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING BOLTER CABLE FROM AROUND A ROCK,WHEN HE FELT APIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMINAL WALL.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE & STRAINED BACK WHILE TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING AREA TO SET A CRIB WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CHAINING BELT RAIL TO HEAD WHEN CHAIN CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE NOSE.
EE STATED THAT HE HURT HIS BACK PICKING UP MINER CABLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING NEW BELT ON A BELT MOVE BELT FLIPPED OVER & HIT HIS LEG
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING GUARD OFF #1 TAKEUP WHEN HE WENT TO MOVE GUARD HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE GETTING IN DECK OF CONT MINER
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT,WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM BOLT TWISTING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING UNDER SIDE SLOPE BELT NEAR DISCHARGE LAYING ON SIDE TO GET UNDER BELT-TWISTED KNEE GETTING OUT
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE MAN-BUS WRECKED, HE WAS PUSHING ON BUS TO PUT IT BACK ON TRACK WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE PICKED UP MINER CABLE TO PUT ON HEAD OF MINER - HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING DUST TURNED & TWISTED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING CURTAIN DOWN. A CURTAIN BOARD WAS HOOKED ONTO THE LINE CURTAIN WITH A NAIL STICKING OUT, NAIL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LIP.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING 6" STEEL WATER PIPE ACROSS BELT-MASHED FINGER AGAINST BELT STRUCTURE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE ACROSS ENTRY, LIFTED CABLE, TURNED TO HANG & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP OXYGEN BOTTLE AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING RAIL ON 3 EAST TRACK AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING BERLT TOGETHER FOOT HIT WATER VALVE OPENING WATER WHILE GETTING AWAY FROM WATER SPRAY HE TURNED HITTING TIMBER BREAKING CUTTING HIS NOSE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS BETWEEN T BAR AND DRILL HEAD GETTING A HUGN PIECE OF CURTAIN OFF OF T BAR WHEN HIS HELPER PUSHED THE T BAR LEVER PULLING THE R BAR IN, CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE BETWEEN THE T BAR AND DRILL HEAD.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LAODING PIPE ON FLATR CAR AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY. WHILE LIFTING AND PULLING CABLE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A UNI-TRAC HUB OUT OF A PICK UP TRUCK, HE FELT SLIGHT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AFTER UNLOADING HUB.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCKS INSCOOP FELT PAIN IN NECK, BACK ARMS & LEGS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHNE HE BENT OVER TO STRIGHTEN ROOF SUPPORT BOLT, HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A SUBMERGEABLE PUMP & FELT PAIN IN JLOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING LOAD SUPPLY, PICKED UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST, TURNED TO PUT ON SCOOP AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE BENT DOWN AND PICKED UP CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING CABLES FOR POWER MOVE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
INJURED BENT OVER TO PICK UP END OF HYDRAULIC SCOOP ROCK DUSTING MACHINE AND GOT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING OVERCAST BEAMS AND MATERIAL FROM SCOOP TO CAR. END OF A BEAM CAUGHT FINGER AGAINST CAR.
EMP. STATED HE WAS HELPING TAKE A FABRICATED METAL OVERCAST APART. ONE SIDE OF THE METAL TOP WAS SLID OFF. I.NAME WALKED UNDER THE ARCHES TO SLIDE THE OTHER SIDE OFF, WHEN THE MIDDLE ARCH FELL OVER AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS INSTALLING A CANOPY ON A SHUTTLE CAR, WHEN CANOPY SLIPPED, TEARING SKIN ON LEFT HAND AND BRUISED RIGHT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS LIFTING ROCK DUST ONE BAG AT A TIME OVER A WALL HE TOLD HIS FOREMAN HE HAD FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK EMPLOYEE FINISHED THIS SHIFT WHICH ENDED AT 11:30 P.M.