THE EMPLOYEE SAID THAT HE WAS CUTTING AND LOADING COAL WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE COAL RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER BACK.
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Showing all 6Employee said he raised lid on battery to water the batteries on the 488 scoop and that the lid fell, striking him on the hand, left hand, hurting middle index finger.
Employee claims back injury while laying track.
REMOVING PANEL BOARD FROM MINING MACHINE, LID SLIPPED AND FELL, HURTING MAN'S HAND.
EE WAS CHECKING THE VOLTAGE ON A 1000 VOLT MINING MACHINE AND THE VOLT METER HE WAS CHECKING WITH MALFUNCTIONED CAUSING HIS HAND TO BE BURNED.
PRESHIFTING THE RETURN, DATING UP SEALS AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF MINING BELT WITH LEFT FOOT. LEFT FOOT SLIPPED ON THE PIECE OF BELT, TWISTING LEFT KNEE AND HURTING LOWER BACK.