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WHILE PULLING A ROOF BOLTER CABLE SO THAT MACHINE COULD PIN TOP, THIS MAN SAID HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN THE MINE ROOF HE PULLED A STICK OF RESIN OUT OF ITS CARDBOARD BOX AND STRUCK HIS EYE WITH THE END OF THE RESIN, CAUSING HIS LEFT EYE TO WATER AND TURN RED. HE W ORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT WITH NO TROUBLE BUT HASN'T WORKED SINCE. HE HAS NOT BROUGHT A DR'S SLIP.
A BLOCK OF COAL WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TAILGATE AND TRUCK BED. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE COAL WHEN TAILGATE CAUGHT HIS FOURTH FINGER. FINGER WAS BROKEN AND END OF FINGER WAS MASHED.