EMP WAS STANDING IN ROADWAY WHILE CUTTING MACHINE CABLE WAS BEING TAKEN UP THE CABLE KNOCKED HIS FEET OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HURT HIS BACK
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Showing all 20EMP WAS S SPLICING CABLE USING A KNIFE WHEN HE CUT HIS THUMB
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A SHOTFIRER, HE WAS LOADING #5 HEADING FOR BLASTING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND CUT HIS RIGHT HOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP WHEN THE MANTRIP JERKED IN BAD JOINT OF TRACK HURTING EMPLOYEES NECK EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK DUE TO THIS INJURY UNTIL 091283
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT A WRECKED MANTRIP BACK ON TRACK WHEN HIS FINGERS GOT CAAUGHT AGAINST TRACH
MOVING SUMP WATER PUMP-UNLOADING PUMP ONTO BELTLINE,INJURED HIS BACK.
APPROX 9000FT OUTBY THE WORKING SECTIONS IN THE 5 ENTRY THE SHALE ROOF FELL OUT FROM SLOPING SANDSTONE SIDES APPROX 3FTX70FTX18FT WITH NO DAMAGE DONE
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADING MACHINE WHEN ROCK CAME THROUGH CANOPY AND HIT HIM IN THE STOMACH
OPERATING ROOFBOLTER ,INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS PUT ROOF BOLT UP AND WAS LETTING CANOPY DOWN WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT EMPL ON THE BACK.
REOCCURRING INJURY OF 122082 HOWELL STARTED MISSING WORK AGAIN ON 051683 DUE TO THIS OLD INJURY WHEN HE WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER TRAMMING IT AND IT RAN OVER A ROICK AND THREW HIM OFF THE MAC HINE
EE WAS WORKING ON AC-LOADER PRYING WITH SLATE C'%'% BAR TRYING TO LINE POT UP TO GO INTO LOADER, WHEN HE INJURED BACK. EE DID NOT MISS WORK IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING INJURY-STARTED MISSING WORK O N 6-17-83 DUE TO THIS BACK INJURY.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO PUT JEEP BACK ON TRACK INSIDE MINE LIFTING ON JEEP TRYING TO PUT IT BACKON TRACK WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HAD HIS HAND ON TOP OF HANDLE WHEN HE GOT TOO CLOSE TO LEFT RIB CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST COAL
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER WHEN RIB ROLL FELL OFF AND STRUCK HIM O N THE BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TIMBERS AND PLACING THEM DOWN BESIDE TRACK WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK
CLEANING DUST BAGS OUT ON ROOFBOLTER WHEN HE RAISED UP AND HIT NECK AGAINST HANGER IN ROOF.
EE WAS CLEANING R/R CAR CLIMBING OVER THE SIDE OF THE CAR WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL DOWN INTO THE CAR LANDING ON THE FLOOR OF THE CAR.
PULLING CABLE WHEN IT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND PULLED HIM OFF BALANCE CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EE WAS USING HAMMER TO BREAK ROCK IN FEEDER WHEN THE HAMMER STRUCK ROOF & A PIECE FO DRAW ROCK FELL CUTTING HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER, SETTING TEMPORARY SUPPORT JACKS UNDER ROOF, WHEN LARGE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & HIT HIM.