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THE PINNING CREW WAS PINNING THE PLACE WITH 8\ BOLTS WHEN THE COVERALLS OF THE PINNER OPERATOR GOT CAUGHT IN THE AUGER TYPE STEEL & TWISTED AROUND THE STEEL RESULTING IN A BRUISED RIB CAGE.
THE PINNING CREW WAS PINNING THE PALCE WITH 8\ RESIN PINS USING AUGER TYPE STEEL & THE PINNER OPERATORS COVERALLS GOT CAUGHT ON THE AUGER TYPE STEEL & WOUND AROUND THE STEEL RESULTING IN A FR ACTURE OF THE INDEX FINGER.
EMPLOYEE WENT INTO THE PLACE TO PIN IT. HE PULLED DOWN A PIECE OF ROCK AND STARTED TO MARK THE PLACE FOR PIN INSTALLATION WITHOUT POSITIONING THE ATRS SYSTEM. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD AND FACE.