EE WAS USING A TORCH. THE BURNING BAR BLEW OUT OF THE HANDLE AND THE FLAME BURNED HIS LEFT WRIST.
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Showing all 11EMPLOYEE RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT HAND WHILE SAWING TIMBERS.
WHILE BOLTING TOP, CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BOLTER HEAD AND MINE ROOF. IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE ACCIDENT INVOLVED ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS.,
ROCK FELL OFF JACK AND STRUCK RIGHT EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DRILL STEEL OUT OF HOLE HE HIT THE WRONG LEVER AND MASHED HIS RT INDES FINGER BETWEEN TOP AND DRILL STEEL
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING WATER ON SHEARER AND HAD LEFT HAND ON HAULAGE CHAIN.SHEARER WAS IN TRAM AND CHAIN TOOK FINGERS INTO SPROCKET ON SHEARER.IT DOES NOT APPEAR THAT THE ACCIDENT INVOLVED ANY A ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE WITH RULES AND REGULATIONS.
ALEDGES THAT HE WAS BACKING MINER OUT OF PLACE-MINER SET DOWN THROWING HIM INTO CANOPY NO VIOLTION INVOLVED
THE MINER OPERATOR WAS BACKING THE MINER OUT OF A PLACE, THE MINER HEAD HIT A HEADER KNOCKING IT. THEHEADER HIT THE MINER HELPER ON THE HEAD CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT EAR. THERE APPEARED TO BE N O VIOLATION OF RULES AND REGULATIONS.
EMPL CUTTING WATER OFF ON TAIL SHEARER AND ROCK FELL OUT STRIKING RIGHT HAND-REQ.STITCHES.
DRILLING WIRE HOLES WITH TRACK BOLTER DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF HEAD AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN CHEST ON RIGHT SIDE
RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER PAN OF MENER,BROKE RIGHT MIDDLE TOE.