EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING A SLURRY LINE THROUGH A CANOPIED AREA. FOR REASONS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME, THE CANOPY COLLAPSED CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.
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Showing all 5EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF RECOVERING A SLURRY LINE THROUGH A CANOPIED AREA. FOR REASONS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME, THE CANOPY COLLAPSED CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEE.
BLEEDER SECTION, MINER BOLTER WAS KNEELING UNDER AIRDYNE TUBING WHEN THE SPAD PULLED OUT OF THE RIG CAUSING THE TUBING TO FALL ON EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WORKING ON AN ELECTRIC MOTOR, INSTALLING NEW BRUSHES, WHEN AN ALL-THREAD BOLT ( 7/8"X12") ROLLED OFF OF A BEAM AND STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB, CAUSING A FRACTURE. THE ACCIDEN T OCCURRED AT THE PREP PLANT.
STANDING BESIDE3CONT MINER WHEN TUBING FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD