INJURED WAS PUSHING ON SLATE BAR TRYING TO PULL PIN OUT OF LONGWALL SHEAR BAR SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL INJURING LEFT WRIST THIS MINES WAS PLACED ON TEMPORARY CLOSURE ON 3-23-90. INJURED WAS G IVEN RETURN TO WORK SLIP FOR 4-2-90.
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Showing all 6INJURED STATES HE WAS 50 FT. OUTBY SPAD NO. 4495 AT THE 3-LEFT #3 BELT TAILPIECE GREASING THE BEARINGS ON #3 TAILPIECE. INJURED WAS IN A SLIGHTLY BENT POSITION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE MINES WAS TEMPORARILY CLOSED ON 3-23-90 AND EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL THEN. MINES WAS REOPENED ON 4-30-90 AND EMPLOYEE RESUMED WORK ON THAT DATE AND WORKED UP UNTIL BE BAGAN LOSING TIM
INJURED WAS TIGHTENING CAP ON WATER SPRAY LINE WITH A WRENCH WHEN THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN WRENCH AND WATER LINE FRACTURE LITTLE FINGER.
INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE ON THE OFFSIDE OF PARALLEL MAINS BELTLINE BETWEEN NOS. 32 & 33 BREAK, CLEARING BELT AND PULLING DOWN LOOSE RIS. INJURED WAS ATTEMTPTING TO PULL DOWN A LOOSE RIB WITH A SLATEBAR WHEN BAR SLIPPED CATCHING INJURED'S RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND COAL RIB.
INJURED WAS IN A STANDING POSITION ON THE EDGE OF FILTER TUBE TIGHTEN BOLT ON SCREEN,WRENCH SLIPPED AND INJURED FELL TO FLOOR,FALLING ON HIS LEFT HAND.INJURED FELL 4 1/2 FEET.
INJ REMOVING BOLT FROM TRACK SWITCH,INJ USED HAMMER TO HIT BOLT HEAD.IT BROKE OFF AND STRUCK INJ IN LEFT EYE.