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MINER DIDNT FOL5OW PROCEDURES WHEN HE BACKED REMOTE CONTROL CONTINUOUS MINER OUT OF FACE BY REACHING INSIDE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT FROM OUTSIDE TO USE TRAM LEVERS AFTER REMOTE CONTROL HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED.MA7HINE PINNED HIM TO RIB FX RIGHT COLLAR BONE AND DISLOCATING RIGHT ARM.
I NAME WAS ROOF3BOLTING HE USED A 2 FT BOLT TO UNCLOG THE CHUCK WHEN THE BOLT WENT THROUGH IT CAUGHT THE THUMB OF RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE CHUCK TENDER AND THE BOTTOM OF THE BOLT HEAD THIS CAUSE8 A FRACTURE OF THE BASE OF DISTAL PHALANAX OF HIS THUMB
I.NAME ROOFBOLT3NG AND AS HE STARTED STEEL TO ROOF HE WAS HOLDING STEEL WITH LEFT HAND TO GET IT STARTED.WHEN HE ROTATED IT,STEEL CAUGHT GLOVE AND TWISTED FINGERS AROUND STEEL.1 FINGER -LEFT 3 RD-WAS INJURED.5VULSION FX.
I NAME BARRED DOWN SOME LOOSE BEFORE MOVING BOLTER IN TO REPLACE BOLT THAT NEEDED REPLACING.HE PUT BOLTER IN SPOT AND WHEN HE RELEASED ATRS A ROCK (16\ X16\X3\)FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD AND BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.
I,NAME WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN HE CONTACTED THE ROOF MAT AND CUT HIS LIP
EMP WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE JAW AND THE STOP BLOCK
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND BACK AND DRIVING HIM TO THE GROUND, CAUSING SEVERE LACERATIONS TO BOTH HANDS.