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EE WAS PULLING ROOF BOLT FROM TREY OF BOLTER AND GOT FINGER BETWEEN BOLT AND BOLTER CANOPY AND FRACTURED 4TH FINGER LEFT HAND.
THE DR SAID THAT THERE WAS INFECTION LYING DORMANT IN EE'S KNEES. EE IS A REPAIRMAN AND WORKS ON HIS KNEES A LOT. HE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER AND SAID HE BARELY BUMPED HIS KNEE. IN A LITTLE WHILE HIS KNEE SWELLED. HE WENT TO DR AND HE TOLD HIM THAT THE BUMP EVEN THOUGH SLIGHTLY BUMPED, IT ACTIVATED THE INFECTION. HE HAD TO HAVE ANTIBIOTICS.
WHILE LIFTING PANEL OF A KENNEDY STOPPING OVER AN OVERCAST THE PANEL SLIPPED HITTING THUMB ON RRIGHT HAND. RESULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING 7 STITCHES.
LIFTING BAG OF ROCK DUST AND HURT BACK & SHOULDERS.
LIFTING ROOF BOLTS FROM ROOF BOLTER TO ROOF BOLTER TREY AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT RIBS.