EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING METAL COVER FORM BELT HEAD DRIVE GEAR CASE. COVER FELL CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S LEFT MIDDLE RING FINGER BETWEENCOVER AND FRAME OF HEAD DRIVE. ACCIDENT REQUIRED STITCHES IN BO TH FINGERS.
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Showing all 7EE WAS LIFTING CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER INTO HEAD DRIVE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING 6'ROOF BOLTS IN 48" HEIGHT,HE WAS BENDING BOLT PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CONT. MINER CABLE PULLING MUSCLE IN LOWER ADOMEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET TIMBERS, WHILE LIFTING TIMBERS HE PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
HE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS IN SCOOP BUCKET AND ONE ROLLED OFF OF STACK AND HIT HIS RIGHT THUMB.
INJURED CALLED IN SICK ON 9-11-89. ON NEXT DAY CALL IN A SAID HE HAD RUPTURED HIMSELF AND WAS GOING TO HAVE SURGERY. DID NOT KNOW EXACTLY WHEN HE INJURED HIMSELF, BUT THOUGHT IT WAS TWO WEEK S EARLIER WHILE MAKING BELT SET UP.