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INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BOLTS NAD PLATES FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET ONTO THE BOLT MACHINE AND WHEN HE TWISTED AROUND TO PLACE THE BOLTS ONTO THE BOLTER HIS LEFT KNEE LOCKED UP. (WOULD NOT BEND WITHOUT PAIN).
EE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING MINER CABLE ONTO THE MINER & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 05-16-92
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING A CHAIN IN THE TOOL BOX AND HE HAD TO FORCE THE CHAIN DOWN INTO THE TOOL BOX BY HITTING IT WITH HIS HAND,WHILE DOING SO HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND,THUMB AREA ON T HE SIDE OF THE TOOL BOX CUTTING HIS HAND.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING EMPLOYEE TO HANG A MIENR CABLE SO THE SCOOP COULD GET THROUGHT EH BREAK AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A BELT ROPE TO PUT IT BACK INTO A HANGER.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE IN LOW TOP AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE STARTED LOSING TIME ON 4/21/93 DUE TO THIS INJURY.
I.NAME BENT OVER TO LOOSEN CHAIN FROM A PALLET WHEN SHARP PAIN WAS FELT IN LOWER BACK AND LEGS GOT WEAK.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE BACK AND FELT A TINGLING SENSATION IN RIGHT ARM FROM HAND TO ELBOW.INJURED WAS INJURED ON 10-26-91 AND DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11-01-91.
I NAME STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELT AT THE #2 EUREKA BELT HEAD & HURT HIS LOWER LT BACK
EE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING ON A I-BEAM AND HURT HIS BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE BENT DOWN AT #2 NORTH HEAD TO CHECK BELT ROLLER AND TWISTED HIS RT. KNEE.
INJURED STATED WHILE HE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER GETTING INTO THE ENDLOADER HIS RIGHT KNEE POPPED OUT OF JOINT.
HE WAS CARRYING OIL UP #1 ENTRY TO SERVICE THE FEEDER AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING CULVERT WITH THREE OTHER MEN USING A SLATE BAR AND THE MEN ON THE OUTBY END OF THE CULVERT DROPPED THEIR END LEAVING HIM AND ONE OTHER MAN HOLDING THE CULVERT. H E DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 5-11-91.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING CINDER BLOCKS AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
BENT OVER PUTTING OIL IN MINER HURT BACK
STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING 12ND EAST BELT & STRAINED HIS LOWER LEFT SIDE
HE STATED WHILE HE WAS THROWING CRIB BLOCKS TO CRIB AREA A FALL AREA, AND HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING BELT STRUCTURE OFF BELT TO MAKE A BELT MOVE AND HURT HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
HE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING A CHARGER CABLE AND WAS CRAWLING ACROSS FEEDER WITH PHONE WIRE IN HIS HAND TO HANG THE CABLE ON ANOTHER BOLTS. THE END OF THE WIRE SPRANG UP AND STRUCK HIM IN TH E LEFT EYE.
EMPL STATED WHILE HE WAS BENT OVER PUTTING HOSE ON BOLTER HE TOOK A PAIN IN BACK.
INJURED STATED WHILE LIFTING TWO, FIVE GALLON BUCKETS OF BRATTICE PLASTER TO PUT ON A TRUCK. HE GET A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
PULLED SLACK FROM MINER CABLE STRAINED R SHOULDER
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING AT THE 7 UNIT SECTION BELT HEAD AND TOOK A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED STATES THAT HE WAS ON THE OFF SIDE OF MINER HANGING CURTAIN AND WHEN HE TURNED TO GO BACK TO MINER AND HE HIT HIS RIGHT EYE ON A ROOF BOLT.
INJU STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING ON SLIPPAGE ROLLER WHILE ADJUSTIN GON BELT & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
INJ STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING ALONG #4 BELT & HURT RIGHT ARM & SHOULDER LIFTING COAL ONTO BELT.
INJURED STATED THAT HIS SHUTTLE CAR CABLE CAUGHT AND PULLED A LUMP OF COAL OUT IN ROADWAY AND INJURED GOT OFF S.C. TO MOVE IT OUT OF ROADWAY AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON MINER DIGGING ARM AND REACHED AROUND SIDE OF DIGGING ARM TO FIND GREASE PLUG AND CUT HIS LITTLE FINGER ON THE DIGGING ARM, LEAVING A PIECE OF METAL IN FIN GER.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A TIE AND GOT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJ BENDING ROOF BOLT IN LOW COAL HEIGHT,BACK STARTED HURTING HIM.