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TRAMMING BOLTER, FRONT END DROPPED DOWN IN A HOLE, CAUSING BACK OF MACHINE TO PUT HIM UP IN THE TOP. HURT HIS BACK.
BOLTER OPERTOR WAS DRILLING FACE WITH A HYD OPERATED HAND DRILL WHEN HIS CAP RUBBED THE TOP CAUSING A SMALL FRAGMENT OF COAL TO FALL FROM THE TOP INTO THE SIDE OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND I NT HIS EYE
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR SET ATRS AGAINST ROOF & HAD DRILLED HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT. HE WS INN PROCES OF PUTTING BOLT IN HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE APPROXE 2\ X 2\ X 6" FELL FROMM ROOF BETWEEN RIB & ATRS & HIT OPERATOR IN LEFT SHOULDER & PUSHED HIM INTO PAVEMENT HITTING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER ON PAVEMENT CAUSING SWELLING & BRUISES.