WAS LIFTING A PANEL COVER APPROX. 75-80 LIBS. IN 30 INCH COAL HEIGHT. TWISTED BACK AND FELT PAIN WHEN LIFTING LIP UP ON MINER.
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Showing all 10PITCHING TIMBERS & PULLED A MUSCLE IN BACK.
HE WAS MOVING THE PINNER MACHINE AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE PINNER MACHINE AND RIB. HE FRACTURED A BONE IN THE RIGHT LOWER LEG.
EE WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A SLIP ROLLER THAT WEIGHED APPROX. 60 LBS. HE REPORTEDLY FELT BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING THE ROLLER.
I.NAME WAS PITCHING TIMBERS OUT OF MINING CAR AND FELT MUSCLE PULL IN HIS BACK.
I.NAME CRAWLING ON HIS KNEES AND BRUISED RIGHT KNEE CAUSING SWELLING."FAMILIAR MINERS KNEE"
I NAME GOT OFF TRACTOR CRAWLED OVER TO TELEPHONE IN LOW TOP
I NAME HAD CUT A PIECE OF METAL ON TRACTOR & WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PRYING IT LOOSE THE BAR SLIPPED & HE EFLL OFF THE TRACTOR
I NAME WAS LIFTING SUPPLIES OFF TRUCK & STRAINED BACK
PULLING MINE CABLE. RESULTED IN BACK STRAIN.