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Employee ran over boulder with front end loader while scooping material at the base of the highwall, causing lower back to get jolted.
EE was greasing a tail pulley while it was running.The guard was removed by him to clean grease zerk, glove was caught by pulley & pinched his ring finger on the right hand.
SLIPPED WHILE EXITING CLEANOUT AREA AND ARM SLID INTO TAIL PULLEY OF NOW MOVING BELT
CONTINUOUS MOVEMENT OF LOADER SIDE TO SIDE AND BOUNCING CAUSED BACK STRAIN.
EE INDICATES THAT "CONSTANT" BOUNCING IN 980G LOADER HAS CAUSED BACK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A LOADER MOVING IN REVERSE WITH HIS HEAD TURNED. HE HIT A BUMP, JARRING AND TWISTING HIS BACK AND ARM.