EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON A TRANSFORMER AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN LOWER AND CENTER PART OF HIS BACK.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE HAD A BACK INJURY 4-12-93. THE DR RELEASED HIM TO GO BACK TO WORK TO SEE IF HE COULD STAND TO WORK. EMPOYEE WAS LAID OFF WORK DUE TO LACK OF WORK. HE WAS CALLED BAKC TO WORK 10-11-9 3. 5-25-94 EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DR AND TH EDR WANTS HIM TO HAVE PHYSICAL THERAPY AND NO WORK. ATTACHE DIS COPY OF 4-12-93.
A BUCKET OF PLASTER CAME UP THE FEEDER AND AS THE EE GRABBED THE BUCKET OFF THE DRAG CHAIN IT FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT CAUSING HIM TO HAVE A BRUISED FOOT AND CRUSHED TENDONS.
THE INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BRAKING A LUMPOF COAL WITH A 12LB SLEDGE HAMMER AT THE 001-0 WORKING SECTIONS LOADING POINT. AS HE STRUCK THE COAL WITH THE SLEDGE HAMMER HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE SEALER AND THE HANDLE OF THE SLEDGE OF THE SLEDGE HAMMER.