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INJURED WAS CLEANING UP A BOOM HOLE WITH A SCOOP LOADER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE A ROCK WITH THE SCOOP BUCKET THE ROCK ROLLED BACK ON THE OPERATOR WHEN IT BROKE FREE THIS IS A DEGREE 3 CL ASSIFICATION 5 INJURY
INJURED HAD COMPLETED CHARGING A HOLE ON THE RT RIB& ROLLED TO THE HOLE IN THE CENTER OF THE HEADINGT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT LEG INJURED COMPLETED THE SHIFT & WORKED FOLLOWING DAY 05-30-95 APPLIED HEAT ON 05-31-95 WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM ON 06B-01-95 & RETURNED TO WORK ON 06-05-95THIS IS A DEGREE 3 CLASSIFICATION 20 ACCIDENT
INJURED WAS HANDLING MATERIAL IN A CRAMPED KNEELING POSITION, WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK, THIS IS A DEGREE 3, CLASSIFICATION 9 HANDLING MATERIAL ACCIDENT.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING WET COAL AND MUD FROM UNDER THE FINE COAL BELT OF THE SURFACE TIPPLE. THIS IS A DEGREE 3, CLASSIFICATION 09 HANDLING MATERIAL.
INJURED WAS SCOOPING MINE ROADWAY & STRUCK SHOULDER AGAINST MINE ROOF.
BACKING UP CUTTER CATCHING FOOT BETWEEN A ROCK THE CUTTER BENDING STEEL TOE BOOT BACK CAUSING SKIN TO BE CUTTER OFF LEAVING BONE.
BUILDING BRATTICE LIFTING BLOCKS INTO PLACE.
SHOOTING IN SEC 7 & WENT THROUGH SEC 8 SHOOTING ROCK & COAL ON HIM WHILE HE WAS IN SCOOP.
PUTTING LAST ROOF BOLT INPIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS & HITTING LEFT FOOT.
POURING AND SPREADING CONCRETE FOR ROADWAY.
POURING AND SPREADING CONCRETE FOR ROADWAY.
A PIECE OF ROCK WAS UNDER ROOF BOLTER HEAD. WHILE GETTING ROCK FROM UNDER HEAD, HE HELD HIS HAND OVER DRILL STEEL AND HE HIT BOOM LIFT LEVER WITH HIS BODY.
PULLING DRAW ROCK WHEN STRAINED HIS BACK