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EE WAS LAYING ON GROUND INSTALLING SHIMS ON MINER WHEN HE GOT UP HE SAID BACK WAS HURT.
EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING A DUST COLLECTOR ON RD16 DRILL. WHILE TWISTING DUST COLLECTOR (LINING UP) HE TWISTED HIS BACK AND SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN LOWER BACK. THIS WAS REPORTED TO ME ON 3-21-97. DR DIAGNOSIS: PULLED MUSCLE.
THE EE WAS HELPING MOVE A BELT STRUCTURE & HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE DOING THIS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING MINING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE DOING THIS.
EE LIFTING A WELDER & THIS CAUSED BACK STRAIN.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND TWISTED KNEE CAUSIGN PATELLA TO BECOME DISLOCATED.
LIGHT BATTERY DRIPPED ACID IN THE MINING CAP, WHEN HE PUT THE MINING CAPON THE ACID THAT HAD DRIPPED IN CAP CAME OUT, DRIPPED DOWN FOREHEAD AND GOT INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
WAS PULLING UP ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE PULLED AND TURNED IN MUD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST LOWER BACK.
EE WAS MOVING BELT HEAD WHEN HE GOT FOOT HUNG BETWEEN SCOOP DIPPER AND ELT HEAD SMASHED FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PICKING UP BUCKET OF BITS WHEN HE HURT LOWER BACK
EMPL PICKED UP BUNDLE OF PLATES FOR ROOF BOLTER.
LIFTING TOOLS.