INJURED WAS WORKING AS A ROOF BOLTER HELPER & WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE RIGHT SIDE OF BOLTER & RIB WHEN A MASS OF CLAY ESTIMATED TO B E ABOUT 1000# SLID OFF STRIKING HIS ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
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Showing all 3INSTALLING A ROOFBOLT IN A HOLE WHEN GLOVE CAUGHT ON A BUR IN THE BOLT TWISTING ARM CRACKING BONE IN FOREARM MAN INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATED ROATAION OF BOLTER DRIVE HEAD INSTEAN OF LIFT SYSTEM WH ICH WAS TO PUSH BOLT UP IN ROOF ENOUGH TO USE WRENCH EXTENSION ON BOLTER
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