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EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING LINE CURTAIN. HE WAS DRIVING NAILS IN CURTAIN AND SPRAINED HIS WRIST. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 9/29/93. EMPLOYEE REPORTED INJURY AS ARTHRITIS ON 9/20/93.
MINER OP HAD GOTTEN REMOTE CABLE UNDER MINER. WAS TRYING TO JACK MINER UP TO GET REMOTE CABLE OUT. HE APPARENTLY OVER DID IT WHEN TRYING TO JACK IT. RESULITION STRAIN BACK.
EE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE USING COME-A-LONGS TO HOIST BELT TOGETHER AND THE BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT EE'S HAND AND WRIST BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE COME-A-LONGS.
WAS CHANGING BITS IN MINER. HIT BIT WITH A PUNCH AND PIECE OF DIT BROKE OFF LODGING INTO LEFT LEG.