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THE INDIVIDUAL WAS PULLING ON A CABLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
THE INDIVIDAUL WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HEBEGAN FEELING SHARP PAINS IN HIS LOWER BACK & NUMBNESS IN HIS LEGS
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING AROUND THE TRACTOR WHEN HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP CAUSING THE INJURY. HE HAD STIFFNESS IN HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK. HE WAS TREATED BY DR.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS PULLING ON THE MINER CABLE WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED ON THE WET PAVEMENT CAUSING HIM TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT NOTIFY CO PERSONNEL THAT HE WAS SEEIN G CHIROPRACTOR UNTIL 10-27-94.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS SHOVELING GOB OUT OF THE STORAGE BIN WHEN HE BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND RIGHT LEG. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR AND WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A PINCHED NERVE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS BEING TASK TRAINED ON THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER. THE BOOM OF THE MACHINE CAME TO THE LEFT STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE. THIS CAUSED HIM TO TWIST TO HIS LEFT SHARPLY, PULLIN G THE TENDON IN HIS LEFT KNEE.