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EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH HYDRATED LIME WHEN HE GOT LIME IN HIS RT EYE
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IS #1 ENTRY OF 2ND LEFT BUTT STARTING AT APPROX 5+80 TO FACE APPROX 35' LONG 5' HIGH & 17'-18' WIDE. PROBABLY CAUSE CUTTER IN ROOF & WATER PRESSURE.
EMPL CONSTANTLY USES LEFT ARM TO INSERT & REMOVCE DRILL STEELS IN WORK ACTIVITY OF ROOF BOLTING. THIS HAS CAUSED PROBLEMS WITH MUSCLES IN LEFT ARM & SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING HIS NORAML WORK ACTIVITY WHEN HE BEGAN EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN.
EMPLS KNEE STARTED HURTING & SWELLING. HE WENT TO DR & WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING BURSITIS OF LEFT KNEE.
MINING WAS BEING CONDUCTED ON THE PUSH OUT OF THE LOWER FENDER OF STAMP #39, WHEN THE OPERATOR TRIED TO BACK THE MINER OUT ONTO WAY ON THE NEXT SHUTTLE CAR. THE MINER WOULDN'T TRAM OUT OF PLAC E DUE TO A WASHOUT AND LOOSE COAL UNDER MACHINE ROOF BEGAN TO WASH, COULDN'T GET THE MINER TO MOVE AND APPROX 4-5 MINUTES THE ROOF CAME DOWN ON THE MINER.
EMPL BENT OVER TO PICK UP BAG OF LIME WHEN TWISTED LOWR BACK.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 1 ENTRY OF 3 RD LEFT BUTT. FROM 7 & 38 TO 8&88. FALL MEASURED APPROX. 7 FT HIGH 18FT WIDE AND 150 FT LONG.
FELT PAIN AND HAD SOME SWELLING OF HIS R KNEE WENT TO DR. TO GET KNEE CHECKED AND DISCOVERED THAT HE HAD AN INFECTED KNEES
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SEATING POSTION IN SHUTTLE CAR TO TRAVEL IN THE OTERH DIRECTION. WHEN HE PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL WAS PULLING MINER CBLE WHNE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF LIME WHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN.