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EMP PLACED A PRY BAR IN ORE CAR DOOR HANDLE TO OPEN IT. AFTER EXTENDING HIS LEGS FULLY, EMP THEN ATTEMPTED OT ARCH BACK FOR MORE LEVERAGE. AT THIS POINT IN TIME, EMP FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE PLACED A TRANSMISSION JACK UNDER THE LOWER GEAR HOUSING OF #1 MILL TO REMOVE IT FORM THE MILL. THE JACK WAS PLACED UNDER THE COUPLING FLANGE ATTACHED TO THE GEAR HOUSING SHAFT. EE MOVED THE HOUSING TO CHECK TO SEE IF IT WAS IN PLACE. HE THEN TURNED TO DO SOMETHING ELSE. THE COUPLING END ROLLED OFF THE JACK PINNING HIS LEG TEMPORARILY.
AFTAER DUMPING BARITE ORE INTO APRON FEEDER WITHFEL EE WAS BREAKING THE LARGER ROCKS ON TOP OF GRID WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER [16#] WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CALLED SUPERVISOR & GOT SOMEONE TO RELIEVE HIM. HE WENT TO DOCTOR THE NEXT MORNING WHERE HE WAS DIAGNOSEAD WITHA STRAINED BACK.
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