EE WAS PINNING TOP IN FACE AREA. HE WAS INSTALLING GLUE & BOLT. THEY FELL FROM HOLE BEFORE HE GOT IT FULLY INSTALLED. HE REACHED TO GRAB IT BEFORE IT FELL INBY SUPPORTED ROOF. THE CONDITIONS W ERE LOWER THAN NORMAL. THIS ALONG WITH HIS QUICK RESPONSE TO FALLING BOLT CAUSED HIM TO STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK.
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Showing all 9EE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON A FLAT CAR OUTSIDE OF MINE. HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE BENT OVER AND PICKED UP A PIECE OF STRUCTURE UP.
EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND THE #5 BELT HEAD WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK CONDITIONS WERE MUDDY CAUSING A SHOVEL LOAD TO BE HERNIA THAN NORMAL.
EE LIFTING ROCK DUST.
LOADING TRANSMISSION FROM GROUND INTO SCOOP BUCKET. RE-OCCURRANCE OF OLD INJURY. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE COMPANY UNTIL DEC. 15, 1998.
EE WAS CARRYING HIS TOOL BOX IN THE #5 ENTRY (FACE AREA) WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWERBACK. THE SECTION IS APPROX 46"H. HE WAS BENT OVER CARRYING HIS BOX IN FRONT OF HIM
WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR AND HURT BACK LIFTING ON PANEL LID. REOCCURANCE OLD INJURIES.
GET OFF MANTRIP IN HURRY TO AND CAUGHT BACK ON HANGER PLATE. THIS ACCIDENT WASN'T REPORTED TO US UNTIL 6-16-98.
LAW SPOT BETWEEN 5 & 6 ENTRY-POCKING BACK ROCK DUST AND STRAINED BACK.