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A 2' X 2'X 2' P3ECE OF ROCK FELL OUT JUST PAST THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS AND CAUGHT THE OPERATOR ON THE RIGHT FOOT
PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 30\\ X 36\\ X 5\\ FELL FROM BETWEEN BACK OF ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMPL ON BACK AND FX 10TH AND 11TH RIB.
EMPLOYEE WAS LEANING ON THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER THE BOLTER WAS TRAMMING BACKWARD. THE EMPLOYEE FOOT TEARING THE FLESH AND BREAKING THE FOOT BONE.
EMPLOYEE HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND A FALLING ROCK BETWEEN BOLTS.
EMP WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN SHUTTLECAR LEFT PLACE AND SLID INTO THE MINER CABLE CAUSING IT TO BECOME TIGHT AROUND THE MINER OPERATORS LEG TWISTING AND STRINING HIS KNEE
THE IN J WAS BOLTING THE ROOF WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT AROUND THE DRILL STELEL STRIKING THE INJ ON HIS NECK AND HAND
THE INJURED WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER CUTTING ROCK WHEN THE MINER JARRED CAUSING AN INJURY TO THE LOWER BACK
AN EXTENSION ON THE SAFETY JACK LOCATED ON THE SWING ARM OF THE BOLTER FELL TOWARDS THE INJURED TRYING TO AVOID THE EXTENSION THE INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT WIRST AND FELLBACKWARDS STRIKI A SAFETY TIMBER INJURING HIS BACK
SWINGING BOOM OVER TO INSTALL BOLT,BOOM SWING LEVER HUNG ON TOP OF BOOM LIFT LEVER INSTEAD OF CENTERING BACK TO NEUTRAL.CAUSED BOOM TO SWING OVER AND MASH LEG BADLY BRUISING LEFT THIGH.