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INJ ROOFBOLTING3WHEN DRILL STEEL BECAME STUCK IN ROOF.AS INJ WAS BRINGING DRILL HEAD BACK UP TO DRILL STEEL,DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE FINGER STRUCK BY STEEL AGAINST DRILL HEAD.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN STRUCK DRILL STEEL BY STRIKING IT WITH A STINGER. AS THE INJURED SWUNG THE STINGER HIS FINGER STRUCK THE STEEL RAIL ON THE SIDE OF THE EQUIPMENT.

INJURED HAD LAID HIS DRILLING STINGER ON THE BOOM WHILE HE TILTED THE DRILL HEAD FOR A MECHANIC TO CHECK WHEN ROTATING THE DRILL HEAD BACK THE DRILL HEAD CAUGHT THE STINGER AND PLUNG IT INTO H IS MOUTH

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A BOLT IN A HOLE THAT WAS GIVING HIM DIFFICUTLY. TWO PREVIOUS BOLTS BENT, SO HE WAS REACHING FOR FEED LEVER AND ACTIVATED THE ROTATION LEVER. THE BOLT BENT AND ROTATED A ROUND AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM.

INSTALLING TRUSS BOLTS WITH DRILL HEADS ROTATED....ACCIDENTALLY ACTIVATED DRILL STEEL GUIDE CONTROL.

DRILL STINGER HAD SLIPPED OFF BOLT. AS HE WAS GUIDING IT BACK TO THE BOLT, HE PULLED THE DRILL GUIDE LEVER INSTEAD OF THE FEED LEVER. HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BY THE DRILL GUIDE JAWS.

INJURED WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HIS DRILL STEEL BECAME STUCK IN THE ROOF HE THOUGHT IT WAS STUCK ON ROOF MAT AS HE REACHED FORWARD TO REMOVE DRILL STINGER THE DRILL STEEL COOLED AND FELL STRIKI HIS HAND

INJURED WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF STEEL AND THE STEEL SLIPPED OFF THE GRINDING DISK, RESULTING IN THE BACK OF THE INJURED HAND STIKING THE GRINDING WHEEL. THE TOOL REST WAS PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND THIS STOPPED THE INJURY FROM BEING MORE SERIOUS.

THE ROOF MAT INSTALLED ON THE TRS PAN SUPPORT RACK FELL AND STRUCK THE INJURED ON THE HAND INJURY WAS NOT DIANOSED UNTIL AFTER THE SHIFT

INJURED HAD JUST PUT ROOF PAN AND TRS AGAINST ROOF AND WAS POSITIONING DRILL HEAD WITH THE STINGER STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH HOW THE INJURY OCCURRED IS UNKNOWN