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EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS RETHREADING BOLT HOLE WHEN HAND SLIPPED. LACERATION TO HAND REQUIRED STITCHES.
I NAME STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING COAL WITH A SHOVEL THAT DID NOT HAVE A HANDLE AS HE WAS SHOVELING SHOVEL JAMMED AGAINST HIS HAND THIS OCCURRED ON 07-08-91 AT 7:00PM HOWEVER I NAME DID NOT MISS ANY WORK ON 07-25-91 HE WENT TO THE DOC & WAS INFORMED THAT HE MAY HAVE POSSIBLE NERVE DAMAGE
ORIGINAL DATE OF INJURY WAS AUG. 1989, WHEN HE WAS HELPING ALIGN THE BELT ROLLER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE RACHET AS HE WAS APPLYING PRESSURE, CAUSIN GHIM TO FALL. HE DID NTO GOT TO THE DOCT OR. ON 9-11-90 RE-INJURED AS HE WAS HELPING PUSH A FLAT CAR BACK, HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY, RE-INJURED KNEE. ON 1-22-91, KNEE POPPED AS HE GOT OUT OF BED.
AS EE WAS USING A WRENCH TO PUT THE LIDS BACK ON THE MINER, THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT EE WHO WAS IN FRONT OF THE MINER.
SHOVELING BELT HURT THUMB ON R HAND
HE WAS UNDERNEATH WELDING ON THE MINER: AS HE ATTEMPED TO MOVE THE JACK HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
AS THE INUURED WAND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE PUTTING A CONVEYOR CHAIN BACK TOGETHER ON A MINER;THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING THE LINKS BACK TOGETHER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER,HE GLANCED OFF THE CHAIN AND HIT THE INJURED'S HAND.
I,NAME WAS PRYING A ROCK FROM THE TAIL PIECE. THE BAR CAUGHT ON A SPLICE IN THE BELT AND CAUSED THE BAR TO COME BACK AND HIT HIS GLASSES.
I NAME WAS PULLING THE BELT TOGETHER WHEN HE WENT TO RELEASE IT WITH THE BAR STILL IN THE BAR CAME OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD BEHIND THE EAR.
AS I NAME AND W2 NAME WERE ATTEMPTING TO ALIGN THE BOLT HOLES UP TO PUT THE BUGGY REEL ON THE BUGGY BY USING A SLATE BAR I NAME STRAINED HIS BACK
AS HE WAS WORKING ON THE BELT, A PIECE OF METAL WAS IMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT HAND. HE WAS USING A HAMMER TO HIT THE CLAMP; THE METAL MAY HAVE COME FROM THE CLAMP OR THE HAMMER.
EMPL WAS SPLITTING BUGGY CABLE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RIGHT LEG, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.
I.NAME PULLING 9OCK OFF BELT WITH ROOF BOLT HOOK WHEN HOOK CAUGHT DROPPED CAUSING LEFT ARM TO BE JERKED.
I.NAME WAS TIGH7ENING THE SUPPORT JACK UP WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED CAUSING I.NAME TO BE JERKED SPRAINING HIS SHOULDER