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WHILE CHANGING CONVEYOR FLIGHT IN THE CONTINUOUS MINER, HAD TO HIT STRAP TO PUT ON LINK. LINK PIN SHEARED OFF. A PIECE OF METAL ABOUT 3/16" LONG STRIKING EE IN THE UPPER RT. ARM IMBEDDING ITSE LF IN MUSCLE TISSUE.
INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING THREE WHEELER UP PREPARING TO BLOCK UNDER WHEELS TO GET UNSTUCK. LIFTING JACK SLIPPED OUT STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT SIDE FACE CAUSING EXTREME SWELLING TO LEFT JAW.
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING PLATES FROM RAILS TO MAKE A TURN AND THE RAIL SPRUNG BACK AND STRUCK THE INJURED'S KNEE.
INJURED WAS SHOVELING AND BACKED SHOVEL INTO HIS KNEE.
INJURED WAS REPAIRING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON CONTINUOUS MINOR WHEN CLIP FROM CHAIN STRUCK THE INJURED ON THE FACE.