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EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BOLTS WITH TORCH AND THE TORCH CAME INTO CONTACT WITH HIS HAND CAUSING BURNS TO HIS AHND.
I.NAME OPERATING ROOFBOLTER.INSERTING STEEL BARREL INTO HOLE GUIDING IT WITH LEFT HAND.DRILL WAS TURNING.BARREL WAS HOT AND PAIR OF RUBBER GLOVES STUCK TO BARREL CAUSING FINGER TO GET STUCK AN D PULLING OFF THE FINGER.
I.NAME WAS RUNNING THE ROOFBOLTER & FOR SOME REASON PUT HIS HAND ON THE ROOF & THE BOLT MACHINE HEAD CAUGHT HIS ARM
I.NAME WA S PUTTING UP ROOF BOLTS AFTER PUTTING UP JACKS HE WAS MOVING TO ASNOTHER PSITION TO CONTINUE PUTTING UP BOLTS WHEN THE ROOF BOLTER GOT STUCK AND SOME ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM -BREAKING HIS LEFT ARM AND LACERATING HIS FACE WITH ABRASIONS ON HIS BACK.
I.NAME WAS PUTT3NG UP A ROOF BOLT WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED & HIT THE TRAM LEVER & THE BOLT MACHINE PINNED HIM AGAINST THE RIB OF THE MINES