SAWING TIMBER WITH SAW, LET IT SLIP AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. HE WAS SETTING TIMBERS ON PILLAR LINE.
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Showing all 6HE SAID WHEN HE TURN[ED] AROUND SHOVELING HIS RIGHT RIBS POP.
MAN WAS RAISING BELT STRUCTURE WITH A RAIL ROAD JACK. THE BAR HE WAS USING FLEW OUT STRIKING THE MAN'S LEFT EAR CUTTING IT. MAN WAS PRESSING THE BAR DOWN WITH HIS KNEE WHEN IT FLEW OUT.
SETTING BREAKER TIMBERS WHILE PILLARING, CUT HAND WITH BOW-SAW.
CHANGING BITS IN MINER, KNOCKING BIT OUT AND PIECE OF METAL HIT HIM IN THE GROIN AREA.
EE WAS HELPING MAKE BELT SPLICE HE WAS REMINING PUNCH AND FINGER WAS TOP WHEN AREA CAME DOWN HITTING FINGER.S