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EMPL ENGAGED IN MVOING WATER HOSE VICINITY PREP PLANT WHEN HE CUT FINGER ON METAL HOSE MENDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A FRAGMENT OF COAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.
HH WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER LEFT LEG. HH SUFFERED SEVERE BRUISING, BUT X-RAYS REVEALED NO BREAKS OR FRACTURES.
ATTEMPTED REPOSITION FEEDER HOSE IN WATER HE APP. LIFTED THE END OF HOSE OUT OF WATE EXPOSED TO GAS FLOWING THE HOSE
MINER SUFFERED TENDERNESS AND BLISTERING ON BUTTOCKS AS A RESULT OF OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR.
HELPING WITH REPAIRS STRUCK SELF IN HAND WITH HAMMER
EMPL OPERATING LOADER WHEN HYDRAULIC LINE TO FRONT BURST-FORCE OF PRESSURIZED OIL SHATTERED LOADERS FRONT WINDSHIELD.EMPL STRUCK IN FACE,HEAD & NECK AREA WITH GLASS AND HOT OIL.EMPL RUSHED TO EMERG ROOM HAD SMALL SHARDS OF GLASS REMOVED FROM LEFT EYE.ATTACHMENT.
DATE OF ACCIDENT IS AN ESTIMATE BY THE EMPLOYEE. HE DID INFORM MANAGEMENT OF HIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 01-04-90. EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELL WHILE DISMOUNTING HIS 35 TON REAR DUMP. INSPECTION OF TRUCK RE VEALED THAT THE LADDER USED FOR MOUNTING/DISMOUNING IS IN ORIGINAL CONDITION.
REMOVING LUG NUB FORM VEHICLE WHEEL WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN NECK
EMPLOYEE AHS BEEN ENGAGED IN MANUAL LABOR TASKS FOR THE DURATION OF HIS EMPLOYEMENT. EXAMPLES OF HIS DUTIES INCLUDE: SHOVELING COAL NEAR CONVEYOR BELTS; WORKING AS A MECHANICS HELPER; USING HAND TOOLS,; HAND EXTRACTION OF FORIEGN MATERIAL FROM COAL ON CONVEYOR BELT. INJURY MAY BE A RESULT OF REPEATED GRIPPING, TURNING AND LIFTING MOTIONS OF THE LOWER ARM, WRIST AND HAND AS ASS.
WIND BLEW DUST PARTICLE INTO EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION
FOOT SLIPPED ON TRACK PAD WHILE FUELING DOZER GRABBED HYDRAULIC HOSE GOIND TO RIPPER TO BREAK FALL FELL 24IN TO 36IN LANDED ON FEET