DROPPED HEAD OF BOLTER ON LEFT KNEE.
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Showing all 6INSTALLING ROOF BOLT & WHEN BENDING BOLT PULLED LEFT SHOULDER
ROOF BOLTING WITH LONG-AIRDOX BOLTER WHILE GETTING UNDER CANOPY, HIT LEFT KNEE ON THE DRILL HEAD OF BOLTER.
ROOF BOLTING WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN RIB & CANOPY HITTING OPERATOR ON LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND SHOULDER.
VICTIM WAS OPERATING THE CONTINOUS MINER. STARTING THE CONVYOR CHAIN, THE CHAIN JUMPED OUT THE CONVEYOR CHUTE STRICKING HIM ON THE FACE. THE CONVEYOR CHUTE WAS FULL OF MUD CAUSING SLACK IN T HE CHAIN.
WHILE BENDING 4' RESIN BOLT THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED IN ROOF VICTIM SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT SIDE ON HEAD OF BOLTER.