EMP WAS WORKING3UNDERGROUND WHEN HE TURNED TO PICK UP A HAMMER ON THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE
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Showing all 11EMP WAS CUTTING3TIMBER WITH BO SAW AND H IS HAND SLIPPED AND CUT THE THUMB ON HIS RT HAND. 6 STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING BELT AND STRAINED HIMSELF.
FALL 20' X 20' 3 12' IT FELL AT BLOCK OUTBY SPAD Z191 AND #5 HDG.NO DAMAGE TO MINER OR EMPL.
THIS ACCIDENT HAS NOT YET BEEN APPROVED BY OUR COMPENSATION CARRIER. EMPLOYEE SUPPOSEDLY WAS LIFTING BELT AND STRAINED HIS GROIN AREA; HOWEVER HE ALSO SAYS IT COULD GO BACK TO AN INJURY 2 YEA YEARS AGO AND THAT THE DOCTOR SAYS IT HAS CAUSED A NERVOUR CONDITION. HE WAS SUPPOSEDLY HURT ON 9-3-85 HOWEVER HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 9-23-85. AS PREVIOUSLY STATED, WE ARE NOT POSITIV
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE HE WAS WORKING IN THE MINES HE HIT HIS LEFT KNEE AND THEN THE HIT IT AGAIN AND IT BEGAN SWELLING. EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 4-5-85.
EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE HE WAS RUNNING A LOADER HE EITHER BACKED INTO A HOLE OR RAN OVER A ROCK HURT HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO WALK UNDER BELT HEAD, AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL, CRILLING HIS ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS COMING DOWN LADDER ON A LOADER AND SLIPPED ANF FELL HITTING LEFT KNEE AGAINST SIDE OF LADDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULING MINING CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST AND STRAINED HIS BACK.