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WAS GATHERING UP WOODEN PALLETS AND THROWING ONTO LOADER BUCKET WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER GROIN AREA, LEFT SIDE.
EE WAS CLEANING #5 BELT SHOVELING COAL FROM UNDER BELT AND THROWING IT ON #5 BELT. EE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK, TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE THROWING BOLTER CABLE OFF TO SIDE, EE TWISTED HIS SIDE AND BACK.
WHILE MOVING MINER & LOADING CABLE, EE STRUCK HIS RT ELBOW AGAINST RIB.
DIDN'T KNOW IF HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE SHOVELING FEEDER OR WHEN HE CROSS OVER BELT TO TURN WATER OFF.
EE WAS SHOVELING COAL AT 7 HEAD WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER AND BACK.
EE IS A BELTMAN HE WAS AT SUPPLY PILE LOADING ROCKDUST ON THE 4 WHEELED CART HE USES ALONG BELTLINE. HE LIFTED A 50LB BAG OF ROCKDUST TO SET ONTO HIS CART WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. ACCORD ING TO DR REPORT EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK
EE IS THE SECT MECHANIC HE WAS SERVICING THE CONT MINER WITH THE OPERATOR OF THE MINER HELPING HIM. MECHANIC LIFTED 5GAL CAN OF GEAR OIL OFF HIS4WHEEL SUPPLY JEEP & FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOUL DER & RIBS
SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS PICKING A PIECE OF ROCK OFF #7 BELT WHEN HE FELT HIS RIGHT KNEE SNAP OR GIVE A "POP" SOUND.