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THE EE STATES HE WAS USING A DIE GRINDER TO LEVEL THE EDGES OF A HOLE SO IT WOULD ACCEPT A PIN. AT SOME POINT DURING THE GRINDING PROCESS, A PIECE OF METAL LANDED NEAR HIS EYE. HE DID NOT ACTU ALLY KNOW ANYTHING WAS WRONG UNTIL LATER ON THATDAY. HE THINKS THE PIECE OF METAL MAY HAVE BEEN STUCK TO HIS FOREHEAD OR HAIR AND FELL INTO HIS EYE WHILE CLEANING UP OR SHOWERING.

EMPLOYEE WAS POWDERING A DRILL HOLE IN THE MINE FACE IN THE NORMAL MANNER FROM THE PLATFORM ON THE POWDER TRUCK. WHEN THE AIR WAS APPLIED, THE ANFO HOSE KICKED BACKWARDS. THIS SUDDEN AND FORCE FULL MOVEMENT OF THE HOSE CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR.

ACCIDENT AT THE PORT/DOCK FACILITY CUT REQUIRED 6 STITCHES EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS GRINDING DOWN SCREW HEADS TO REMOVE TIN FROM A WALL IN THE CAR SHAKER WHEN THE GRINDER SLIPPED THUS CAUSING IT TO RUN ON HIS OPPOSITE HAND (LEFT) EMPLOYEE WASWEARING COTTON GLOVES

THE DRILLER WAS OPERATING A JUMBO WHEN A PIECE OF MUD FLEW BACK FROM THE HOLE. THE MUD WENT THROUGH A HOLE ON THE NOSE BRIDGE OF THE OPERATOR'S SAFETY GLASSES AND LODGED IN HIS EYE CAUSING IRR ITATION.

WHILE ROOFBOLTI3G OPERATOR WAS RAISING WRENCH ON MACHINE TO PUSH BOL INTO HOLE WHEN BOLT BENT. AS BOLT BENT IT PUSHED WRENCH & HIS RGT HAND INTO STEEL GUIDE RAIL MASHING TOP OF CENTER FING ER. 3

PLATE TIGHTENED AGAINST TOP-MASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER-ROOF BOLTING

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CHANGE EDGES ON A SCRAPER. EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AIR WRENCH & ALLEGEDLY STGRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. THE EMPLOYEE DROVE A SCRAPER IN THE AFTERNOON & COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN. THE EMPLOYEE HAS SEEN MD\S & CHIROPRACTORS IN THE PAST FOR HIS BACK PROBLEMS & HAS A LONG HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS.