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THROWING TIMBERS OFF OF FLAT CAR POST AND PULLED GROIN MUSCLE.
MELTING BABBIT, HE WAS TO POUR IT IN A CABLE HOLDER, MOISTURE OR DIRT WAS IN THE CUP, BABBIT EXPLODED, BURNED LPARTS ON FACE AND SMALL AMOUNT IN EYES.
HANGING MINER CABLE ABOVE HEAD.
INJURED WAS REMOVING THE HEAD FROM AN AIR COMPRESOR. WHEN HE LIFTED THE HEAD OFF AND SET IT ON TEH FLOOR, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
WAS PICKING ROCK & EXPERIENCED A MUSCLE SPASM
WHILE WORKING IN THE 3 PRESTOMA PLANT ON THE FIRST FLOOR THE INJURED BENT OVER TO LIFT A SECTION DF 6 INCH PIPE AND SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK INJURED COMPLETED HIS SHIFT ARM FIRST BEGAN MISSING WORK ON MAY 14 1993.
INJURED WAS SETTING BREAKER POSTS IN THE E-2 MAINS B #3 PILLAR WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN 8 FOOT POST. 8 TO 10 INCHES IN DIAMETER. AS HE PICKED UP THE POST AND TWISTED TO TURN AROUND WI TH THE PIST HE FELT A CATCH IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK. HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND WORKED THE NEXT SHIFT BEFORE MISSING WORK.
THE INJURED HAD TRAVELED TO #3 BELTHEAD TO PICK UP A SHUTTLE CAR TIRE. THE TIRE WAS LIFTED UP TO ROLL TO CAR FOR TRANSPINTATION OUTSIDE. INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE UPRIGHTING THE TI RE. INJURED COMPLETED HIS SHIFT & CONTINUED WORKING.
WHILE LIFTING AND LOADING TIMBERS, EE BEGAN EXPERENCING PAIN IN THE LUMBAR SACRAL REGION OF SPINAL COLUMN.
INJURED WAS LOADING ROCK DUST IN THE SCOOP WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS LIFTING ON THE RAW COAL PUMP AND STRAINED HIS BACK ON 12-28-92. HE DID NOT START OFF WORK UNTIL 1-6-93.
HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING ON A READY HEATER.
95149ED WAS SETTING HEADER BOARDS ON CRIBS AND BEGAN TO HAVE NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN.WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR FOR MEDCIAL TREATMENT OF CERVICAL SPRAIN/STRAIN INJURED WAS WORKING ALONG NO 2 BELT I 50391CK ENTRY ON NORTHEAST MAINS.
LIFTING A 20 FT PIECE OF RAIL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA WHICH WILL BE REPAIRED JULY 14.
INJUREC CALLED IN ON 7-13-92 AND REPORTED HE HAD A RUPTURED DISC IN HIS LOWER BACK. STATED HE WAS INJURED ON 6-20-92. INJURED STARTED OFF ON 6-22-92 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A KIDNEY INFECTION NO MENTION OF AN ACCIDENT. WAS ASKED NUMBEROUS TIMES BY MANAGEMENT IF HE WAS INJURED AT WORK BETWEEN 6-22-7-10-92 HE ALWAYS SAID NO. SE ATTACHED EXPLATION OF THIS INJURY.
INUURED AS BEEN REPORTED PREVIOUSLY WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF HERNIATED LUMBER DISK. WALKING IN LOW COAL (BENDING) AND (ROOF BOLTING) (BENDING) HAS CAUSED CHRONIC (REPEATED TRAUMA TYPE) BACK PAIN IN HIS LUMBER SPINE.
UNLOADING BELT STARTER BOX FROM FLAT CAR.IT FELL OFF OF THE CAR AND SMASHED HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE.