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THE SECTION WAS VERY MUDDY AND WE WERE MOVING THE SECTION TO THE SIDE. WHILE HANGING A HEAVY MUDDY MINER CABLE MY MUSCLES IN THE LOWER BACK WERE SPRAINED.
S. CAR OPER TURNED AROUND IN DECK OF S. CAR AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.
HELPING SPLICE CONVEYOR CHAIN ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHILE STRIKING PIN IN CHAIN WITH HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF & STRUCK HIM IN HAND.
WHILE SERVICING THE MINER A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT EE IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. THE CUT TO THE BACK OF THE HEAD REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.
SHOVELING BELT THROWING ROCK ON BELT STRAINED LOWER BACK
LOADING A SCOOP WITH BELT STRUCTURE WHILE THROWING PC HOOKING HIS KNEE HURT HIS KNEE CHIPPED BONE
PICKING UP A SCOOP TIRE AND TWISTED TO LIFT IT.
LIFTED BATTERY LID UP ON 3 WHEELER-SLIPPED & FELL DOWN & CAUGHT HAND
WHILE PINNING TOP 3" SLATE FELL STRIKING BODY FORCING HEAD INTO PINNER.
WHILE PINNING TOP 3" SLATE FELL STRIKING BODY.