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EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING A BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THEROCK AND THE PINNER FELL CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE PINNER HEAD. THE ROCK MASHED HIS INDEX A ND MIDDLE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND WHICH REQUIRED 18 STITCHES TOTAL.
THERE WAS 4 CRIBS WEDGED ON TOP OF THE TAILPIECE AS THE EE PUSHED THEM OUT WITH APRON ON THE LAST JACK ONE OF THE CRIB BLOCKS FELL STRIKING THE EE ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP AND AS HE STARTED TO DRILL ON UNDETECTABLE KETTLE BOTTOM FELL. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD AND NECK
INJURED WAS STANDING ON BOOM OF BOLTER TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. WHEN BOOM OF BOLTER WAS FORWARD IT CAUGHT INJUREDS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN BOOM AND MINE FLOOR.
INJURED WAS MOVING ROCK DRILL INTO A BREAK WHEN THE FRONT TIRE RAN OVER A ROCK FLIPPING IT INTO THE DECK OF THE DRILL THE ROCK CAUGHT KENNETHS RIGHT FOOT CUTTING IT AND STITCHES WERE REQUIRED
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS CATWALK TO CHECK WATER BEFORE THE ROTARY DUMP THE DUMP WAS RUNNING ROCK THROUGH THE CRUSHER AND A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK CAME OUT STRIKING INJURED ON THE NECK INJURED RECIEVED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 5 STITCHES HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT BEFORE HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR