MINER WAS MUCKING WITH CAVO 310 MUCKER WHEN A BOULDER ROLLED OFF OF MUCK PULE CATCHING MINER ON THE ANKLE AND SEVERELY LACERATING IT.
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Showing all 5DROP STRING OF DRILL STEEL ON TOE WHILE DRILLING IN BACK
MECHANIC WAS REEMING OUT A HOLE WITH A 7/8 INCH BIT IN A 1/2 DRILL. THE BIT HUNG UP CAUSING THE HANDLE TO PINCH THE LEFT INDEX FINGER, REQUIRING STITCHES.
WHILE DRILLING UNDERGROUND AT THE UVX MINE THE MINER MADE A RAPID TWISTING MOTION AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK MINER WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR FOR BACK ADJUSTMENT
LOST GRIP WHILE USING A GRINDING WHEEL ALLOWING PORTABLE GRINDER TO LACERATE WRIST