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MAN PUTTING IN MINE DOOR DROPPED CINDER BLOCK ON RIGHT HAND.
PINNER OPERATOR WAS BOLTIN GOTP AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM OIN LOWER BACK LEFT SIDE.
LIFTING AND HANGING 4160 CABLE FROM RIGHT SIDE OF ENTRY TO LEFT SIDE OF ENTRY LEADING TO MAIN POWER SOURCE ON SECTION.
HE WAS CARRYING 2 CANS OF OIL WHEN HE FELL & HIT HIS BACK ON RESCURER EE DID NOT REPORT THIS ACCIDENT TO ANYONE AT THE MINES HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 05-2 4-94 WHERE HE WAS LAYED OFF HE BROU GHT PAPER TO BE SIGNED ON 06-13-94
BAD ROOF CONDITIONS
WORKING ON MINER. HAMMERING APIECE OF METAL MISSE DMETAL AND HIT HIS FINGER.
OPERATOR CLIMBED ON TOP OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO GET SOME PINS HE COULD NOT REACH. HE JUMPED OFF THE ROOF BOLTER, LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL ON HIS BACK.
A PIECE OF COAL WAS CAUGHT IN EYE WHILE HE WAS OPERATING MINER.
INJURED A SECITON ELECTRICIAN WAS REPAIRINGA ROEL AND CHANGING A TIRE ON A 21SC 3 BREAKS FROMT EH FACE IN THE # TO 4 CROSSCUT. HE FELT SHARP PAINS IN HIS BACK AND SHOULDERS WHILE LIFTING AGUA RD BACK ON THE REEL. HE IS 48 YEARS OLD AND HAS TRIED TO WROKF RO SEVERAL YEARS WITH BACK PROBLEMS.
PIECE OF ROCK HIT RIGHT KNEE.
GLOVE HUNG IN DRILL STEEL AND MASHED FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WAS HUNG, CABLE CAME DOWN AND PULLED HIM OFF BUGGY.
LIFTING PUMP MOTOR FOR SHUTTLE CAR. HURT LEFT KNEE, GROIN, AND LOWER BACK.
REPEATED USE OF HANDS & ARMS DAMAGE TO NERVES IN HANDS
LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE. INJURED LOWER BACK.
BAD ROOF DUE TO BARRIER PILLARS IN OLD WORKS UNDERNEATH SECTION. SECTION WAS ABANDONED 8/5/93.
PUTTING BOLT IN MINER; A ROCK APPROX. 8" BY 8" FELL ON HAND.
INJURED WAS PICKING UP CNETER, HANGING SIGHT ROD (MANUALLY) ONE BREAK OUTBY LAST OPEN BREAK AT #7 ENTRY WHEN ROCK FELL ON RIB AND LEFT HIP.
EE & EE WERE WORKING AT #3 HEADING ALMOST TWO BREAKS BY SECTION TAILPIECE TYING A STEEL ROPE TO SCOOP LOAD WHEN THE CABOLE CAME LOOSE & RFLEW BACK HITTING EE IN THE EYE