INJURED WAS HELPING MECHANIC PUT GATHERING ARMS ON MINER WHILE LIFTING HE STRAINED HIS LOWER PART OF GROIN AREA.
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Showing all 14EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A 21 JOY S. CAR PANEL TO FIX ELEC. PROBLEM. WAS PUTTING PANEL LID BACK ON BY HIMSELF STRAINING LOWER BACK.
EE WAS PULLING WATER LINE UP TO WATER LAWN SECTION TAIL XXXX. STRAIN BACK.
WAS PICKING UP BELT ROLLER TO PUT IN HEAD--SLIPE IN MUD AND DROPPED ROLLER ON LEFT FINGERS.
PULLING AND LIFTING ON WHEEL UNITS FOR JOY 21 SCS.
VICTIM WAS PULLING A BOX OF RESIN OFF FROM ROOF BOLTER, CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
LOADING BOLTS ON BOLT MACHINE--PICKED TOO MANY UP AND STRAINED STOMACH MUSCLES--POSSIBLE HERNIA--DID NOT REALIZE HE WAS INJURED TILL HE GOT HOME.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS LIFTING A STRIP OF CONVEYOR BELT, AND STRAINED BACK.
WHILE SQUATING ON HIS KNEES AND BACK OF FEET HIS KNEE POPPED.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A STRIP OF LINE CURTAIN. AS HE TURNED QUICKLY WHILE PULLING THE CURTAIN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
LIFTING BELT AND PUTTING BACK ON STRUCTURE.
SHOVELING BELT AND HIT HAND ON STRUCTURE.
VICTIM DROPPED A CRIB BLOCK ON HIS RIGHT FOOT WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A PIECE OF A ROLL OF CURTAIN TO BOLT MACHINE,WHEN HE HIT HIS BACK ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE THAT HAD THE CORNER BENT DOWN.