VICTIM WAS DRIL5ING WITH A 'HANDRILL' AND ASSEGED THAT HE AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING INJURY PERTAINING TO A PULLED BACK MUSCLE.VICTIM ONLY WORKED 3 HOURS AND WAS ONLY EMPLOYED 3 HOURS AT THIA S MINE. 3
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Showing all 3CONT MINER CABL9 JERKED MINER HELPERS FEET FROM UNDER HIM AND UPON FALLING, THE HELPER FRACTURED HIS RT LEG. LEG HAD BEEN BROLKEN PREVIOUSLY
ACCIDENT VICTIM3WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A BOLT FELL DOWN FROM THE MACHINE AND ACTUATED THE MACHINE LEVER,CAUSING THE DRILL POT TO ASCEND RESULTING IN INJURIES TO THE LEFT HAND PHALANGE S OF THE BOLT M5CHINE OPERATOR.THE MACHINE AUTOMATICALLY ACTUATED.