EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING SLACK ON MINER CABLE WHEN HE APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN IN AN AWKWARD POSTION, THEREFORE, STRAINING HIS BACK.
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Showing all 7ROOF JACK FELL 2FF PINNER.EMPL THREW BACK ON PINNER WHILE ON KNEES.FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMP WAS TRANSPO9TING TIMBERS ON SCOOP FROM OUTSIDE. WHEN HE WENT PAST A LOW SPOT IN M INE, TIMBERS WERE PULLED OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET. HE GOT OFF TO LOAD TIMBERS BACK ON SCOOP AND PULLED A MUSCL E IN HIS BACK 3
INJ WAS GETTING3OUT OF SCOOP DECK AND BUMPED NBIHIS KNEE ON 2-13-87, HOWEVER HE HAD COMPLAINED OF SWELLING AND TENDERNESS PRIOR TO THIS DATE. HE HAD TO HAVE FLUID DRAWN OFF KNEE
HE WAS OPERATIN1 A SCOOP AND RAN OVER A ROCK, HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN3A STANDING POSTION, REACHED IN SUPPLY HOUSE TO LIFT ANS OF OIL INTO SCOOP, TURNED AROUND IN A STRAINED POSTION HURTING HIS BACK.
ROCK FALL IN RETURN AIRWAY 2 X-CUTS INBY THE #2 BELT DRIVE. THIS FALL IS 3000\ OUTBY WORKING SECTION. THIS FALL PROBABLY OCCURRED THE LAST WEEK OF APRIL 1983.