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February 11, 2002 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
SARAH RESOURCES INCORPORATED · Struck by falling object

INJURED PERSON WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE BOLTER CANOPY. THE ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE CANOPY AND FELL STRIKING THE INJURED PERSON ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT HAND. THIS FORCED HIS HAND AGAINST THE DRILL HEAD CAUSING TWO CUTS ON HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. HIS TREATMENT CONSISTED OF 10 STITCHES AND BEING PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

December 9, 2000 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
SARAH RESOURCES INCORPORATED · Struck by falling object

AS THE INJURED PERSON WAS DRILLING A BOLTHOLE THE CHUCK PULLED OUT OF THE DRILL HEAD. AS HE REACHED OUT TO REPLACE THE CHUCK, A DRILL STEEL IN THE BOLTHOLE ABOVE THE CHICK FELL, STRIKING THE M IDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED FINGER WHICH REQUIRED SPLINTING.

October 9, 2000 PA · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
SARAH RESOURCES INCORPORATED · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED PERSON WAS LOWERING A HEAD JACK FOR CONTINUOUS MINER INTO PLACE WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED SMASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER. HE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO THIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS REQUIRED STITCHES AND ALSO CAUSED HIM TO BE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

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