INJURED EE STATED HE WAS BOLTING THE ROOF, HE CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE FRAME OF THE BOLT MACHINE AND THE DRILL POT CAUSING A PINCH POINT.
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Showing all 795149ED STATED HE WAS CUTTING ALINK IN A CHAIN WITH A BAND SAW WHEN THE SAW BLACK SLIPPED CUTTING HIS FINGER.
INJURED SAID HE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN CROSSCUT 5 BREAK TO LEFT A PIECE OF ROCK PUT DR TOP OF CANOPY WHEN HE LET CANOPY AROUND ROCK SLID OFF AND HIT HIM IN BACK.
PC OF SLATE FELL BRUISING L SHOULDER
MINING MACHINE THRW ROCK IN AIR WHICH HIT MINER HELPER IN CHIN LACERATION.
MAN WAS STANDING AT THE BACK OF CONTIOUS MINING MACHINE WITH HIS RIGHT ON THE BOOM OF THE MINER A SMALL PEICE OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTERS AND CUT HIS HAND.
I.NAME WAS HELP3NG PUT UP A FLY BOARD 2IN X 18 IN X 16 FT AND WHILE STEADYING THE BOARD UP PRESSURE WAS APPLIED CAUSING THE BOARD TO MOVE DOWNWARD RESULTING IN AN ACUTE SPRAIN TO I.NAMES LEFT WRIST 3