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Employee was operating roof bolting machine loading supplies onto machine and hurt his back. Said his back had been hurting him for two or three weeks.
A ROCK FELL DOWN INTO HEAD DRIVE AND EE WAS GETTING IT OUT. WHEN HE PICKED UP ROCK HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.
HE WAS HANGING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WHEN SOME OF THE HANGERS BROKE, BRINGING WEIGHT OF CABLE DOWNON HIS BACK.
EE WAS SHOVELING THE BELT WITH A DIRT SHOVEL. HE STARTED TO PICK UP THE SHOVEL AND THROW THE MUCK TO HIS SIDE KIND OF OVER HIS SHOULCER. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE SHOVEL FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.