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INJURED WAS GREASING A JOY MINER IN A CRAMP POSITION, WHEN HE STARTED TO GET UP OFF HIS KNEES, HIS KNEE POPPED. RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS ON THE MAIN INTAKE OF THE 001 UNIT HE WENT UNDER A 2IN WATER LINE HANGING THERE FULL OF WATER HIS HEAD ON IT & IT FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD & CHEST AREA THE PIPE FLESED WHEN IT FELL HE SAID HE DIDNT THINK THERE WAS ANY BROKEN BONES
55061S LOADING STEEL RAIL ONTO TRACK BUS WHEN HE LIFTED SECOND RAIL ONTO THE TRACK BUS HE SAID HE PULLED SOMETHING IN THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK. DR SAID HE HAD STRAINED MUSCLE AND LOCKED MUSC 35?00
I NAME WAS THREADING UP CABLE ON NO 1 GAYLIS ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF COAL IN H IS LEFT EYE CAUSED BY THE CABLE FLIPPING COAL IN HIS LEFT EYE CAUSING A SCRATCH ON THE LEFT EYE BALL T HIS WAS DONE IN THE FACE AREA OF THE 0-1 UNIT NO 7 HEADING
INJURED WAS UNLOADING A TOOL BOX OFF OF HIS TRUCK ONTO A MANTRIP BUS IN THE SHOP WHEN HIS HAND HOLD SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO MASH HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
ABOUT 10:00 PM WAS HELPING FOREMAN MOVE RAIL BY HAND. WHEN THEY MOVED RAIL HE MASHED HIT RIGHT HAND MAYBE FRACTURING THAT HAND. THIS HAPPENED ON AREA NEAR 001-002 SECTION ON TRACK.
EE THE FOREMAN FORTHE 001-002 SECTION WAS MOVING THE POWER CABLE UP IN FACE AREA. EE REACH & HUNG A MINER CABLE UP & PULLS HIS BACK. LOWER BACK HE WALKED OVER & TOLD OTHER EMPLOYEE HE PULLED H IS BACK. LIFTING A CABLE. NO ONE SAW IT AS I KNOW OF. HE CALLED ME AT HOME ON THE 10TH OF OCT. & SAID HE MAY HAVE TO FILE COMPENSATION HE THOUGHT HIS BACK MAY GIVE HIM TROUBLE. HIS WIFE CALLE
I.NAME GETTING ROCK OUT OF #4 BELT DRIVE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN SMALL PART OF BACK.
I,NAME TOLD ME ON THE 27TH OF APRIL 1988, THT HE FELT LIKE HE HAD DRANK TOO MUCH COKE COLA & KIDNEYS WERE HURTING. THEN HE SAID WELL I THINK I COULD HAVE HURTING BACK UNLOADING ROCKDUST ON TAI L PIECES OUT OF MANTRIP CAR. NO WITNESS. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO MANGEMENT AT THE TIME THIS WAS SUPPOSE TO HAPPEN.