SWING JACK- LEVER STUCK CAUSING HEAD TO SWING, PUSHING OPERATOR INTO RIB CAUSING A BACK STRAIN.
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Showing all 11EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE SCOOP-ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR TURNED ON CABLE REEL-CABLE JERKED EMPLOYEE ON FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND PULLING LEG OR FOOT UNDER SCOOP BUCKET.
SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK
BOLTING TOP
FLAKES OF METAL HIT EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WITH THE POWER CABLE IN THE NO. 2 HEADING WHEN A RIB ROLL FELL OFF AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK.
MAN WAS DRILLIN1 WITH LEE NORSE DOUBLE HEAD ROOF BOLTER AND DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE HOLE MAN WAS TRYING TO PULL STEEL OUT OF HOLE AND IT FELL OUT HITTING TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND
COAL RIB ROLLED3OFF STRIKING I NAME ON LEFT ANKLE AS HE WAS BOLTING TOP
OPERATOR SIDE R2OF BOLT OPERATOR WAS POSITIONING MACHINE FOR FIRST ROW OF BOLTS IN 2 LEFT BREAK DRILL STEEL WAS LYING ACROSS HYDRAULIC CONTROLS WHILE TRAMMING FORWARD AND SWINGING BOOM TO RI RIGHT DRILL STE9L WAS CAUGHT BY TIRE TREAD AND PUSHING DOWN ON TIRE END THE STEEL SPRANG UP STRIKING OPERATOR UNDER CHIN
HAD RED DEVIL HOOKED ON SHIELD OF MINER PULLING CONVEYOR CHAIN OF MINER. A BOLT BROKE ON SHIED THROWING MAN INTO THE BLADE OF SCOOP.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT STRIKING OPERATOR ON BACK