HE WAS HELPING TO LAY DRAINAGE PIPE, AN EXCAVATOR PUSHED A TREE END. THE TREE HIT HIM IN LOWER LEFT SIDE CAUSING INJURY.
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Showing all 5HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE TRYING TO START A PORTABLE AIR COMPRESSOR.
HE WAS OPERATING A BULLDOZER IN CLEAN COAL. STOCK PILE, PUSHING COAL INTO FEEDERS, WHEN COAL DUST GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.
HE WAS OPERATING A MOTOR GRADER ON COAL HAUL ROAD, JUST AS HE GOT TO TOP OF HILL TO #2 & #3 MINES ROADS, THE GRADER ENGINE STOPPED, THE GRADER RAN BACKWARD AND RAN OVER EMEBANKMENT AND TURNED OVER ON ITS TOP.
HE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER TO GRIND ON D-8 DOZER TRACK LINK WHEN A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL FLEW INTO HIS EYES