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WAS TAKIGN U-JOIN OUT OF TRUCK. DRIVE LINE FELL ON THUMB OF LEFT HAND, CUAISNG A CUT THAT REQUIRED TWO STITCHES AND THREE STITCHES OUTSIDE.
WHILE HELPING CARRY A KREBS TRUNCATED CONE HOUSING UP SECOND SET OF STAIRS, HE HURT HIS LOWER BACK.
WAS CHANGING FLAT TIRE ON COAL TRUCK (10 WHEELER) HURT HIS BACK FROM HIS SHOULDER DOWN TO HIS CHEST.
CUTTING WIRE WITH KNIFE, WHEN WIRE CUT THRU KNIFE JERKED BACK CAUSING PUNCTURE WOUND TO ARM BETWEEN WRIST & WLBOW. 2 INCH LACERATION REQUIRING 7 STITCHES.
HE WAS KNOCKING A BRATTICE AND THE RIB FELL OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE ELBOW.
HE WAS SHOVELING RIB COAL AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE RIB AND ROOF BOLT. AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.
LIFTED ON 6 X 6 AND INJURED LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE THINKS HE MUST HAVE HIT SIDE OF FEEDER WHILE SHOVELING & SCRATCHED MIDDLE FINGER OF RT HAND
ROOF FALL OCCURRED #7 ENTRY 180'LONG. WEAK ROOF STRATA IN #6 & #7 ENTRIES WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE CAUSED OF THIS ROOF FALL. VENTILATION ON SECTION NOT BLOCKED.#6 & #7 ENTRIES WERE STOPPED AND CRIBBED OFF.
GRINDING BITS WHILE WEARING SAFTETY GLASSES,DUST FROM ROCK WENT INTO EYE.
THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING A LARGE ROCK FROM THE OUTSIDE HOPER WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK. THE EE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO THE SHIFT FOREMAN BUT STATED THAT HE DID TELL A FELLOW EE HE WENT TO THE DR ON 9-28-91 AND TURNED THIS IN ON THE INSURANCE. AFTER THE EE WAS ASK TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION HE WENT TO THE DR. THE EE WORKED UNTIL 10-17-91 AND DID NOT REPORT TO HIS FOREMAN.
EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO WORK ON FEEDER BRAKER WITH THE POWER OFF HOWEVER HE DID OT ALLOW THE BRAKER TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP HE GOT HIS HAND INTO THE PICKS RESULTING IN A CHIPPED BONE ON HIS H AND
EE WAS HANGING CUTTER CABLE WIRE BROKE HITTING HIM BETWEEN LEGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING UNDER CONVEYOR AT A LOW POINT CONVEYOR STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK.
LIFTING WELDER & PUTTING ON SCOOP.
TIGHTING UP WHEEL UNIT ON A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND WITH A HAMMER.