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EE WAS TRYING TO LINE UP A CONVEYOR MOTOR ON A BUGGY WITH A SLATE BAR & IT SLIPPED STRIKING HIM IN THE RIBS
HITTING METAL WITH HAMMER NAD METAL STRUCK IN EYE (NOT PUNTURE) JUST SCRATCHED IT.
WORKING ON MINER WITH HAMMER & CHISEL TRYING TO PRY OUT PART & THE CHISEL FLEW OUT & STRUCK ON RIGHT CHIN
SHVOELING COAL ON BELT AT #1 DRIVE INSIDE.
VICTIM WAS SETTING BITS IN CONTINUOUS MINER & STRUCK BIT TO LOOSEN IT UP & PIECE OF METAL FLEW FROM HAMMER OR BIT & STRUCK HIM IN RIGHT EYE.
WHILE SETTING TIMBERS HE REACHED BACK BEHIND HIM TO GET THE SAW ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SPLITTING A HEADER TO PUT OVER A TIMBER & HIT HIS ARM
CUTTING CABLE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT R. LEG.
JACKING CUTTER 6AR ADJUSTMENT ON 16 JOY CUTTING MACHINE WITH A PORTA POWER WHEN I NAME WAS HOLDING 2 CAT PADS TO SHIM UP WITH AND THEY CAUGHT BETWEEN PADS CUTTING RING FINGER RT HAND
CUTTING BELT WITH KNIFE CAME OUT OF BELT AND CUT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND
WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE DRIVE SPROCKET FROM FEEDER WITH A WHEEL PULLER. WHEN THE WHEEL PULLER SLIPPED & CAUGHT THE LEFT HAND ACROSS THE FIRST 2 FINGERS CUTTING THEM.