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Sitting in the deck chair of the roof bolter and tramming it, he got his head caught between the canopy and coal rib. No information on individual received until 10/5/05.
He was tramming the continuous miner, when his head came in contact with a roof bolt plate and lacerated his left ear.
EE WAS HELPING TAKE A ROOF BOLTER TO THE SECTION AND CUT FING ON THE SHARP EDGE OF THE T-BAR
EE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN THE ROOF BOLT BACK OUT AND IT KICKED BACK, LETTING THE ROOF BOLT PLATE STRIKE HIS WRIST.
EE was putting the drill steel against the top to drill when a piece of draw rock fell striking him on the left hand.
EE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING EE ON THE MOUTH AND CHIN.
He was operating a highwall drill, when the side glass busted and a piece of glass flew out and went into his eye.
While operating the continuous miner a rib rolled off and struck him on the right shoulder and right side of his back.
While he was tramming the continuous miner the miner cable caught his feet and leg knocking him down and twisting his right knee.
Ee stated that he was lifting the hood on a dozer with a spreader chain and the crane on his truck. the hood swayed and when he tried to steady it with his left hand his hand became pinned between the hood and radiator on the dozer
Employee of Beaver Creek Clearing was cutting a tree, when another tree struck him from behind.