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WAS BOLTING OP AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & MASHED HIS THUMB ON LEFT HAND AGAINST HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER.
WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER & GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN LEVERS & MASHED INTO FRAME & TOP CAUSING INJURY TO RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND
HE WAS BOLTING TOP WITH 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER AND HE GOT HIS GLOVE HUNG IN CONTROL LEVERS. WHEN HE PULLED HIS HAND BACK, IT CAUSED CONTROL LEVER TO MOVE FORWARD PINNING HIM UNDER FRONT OF PINN ER.
THE INJURED WAS TRAMMING COAL DRILL TO FACE AND TOP WAS LOWER THAN NORMAL AND HE HE GOT HIS KNEES CAUGHT IN TOP AND THEN PULLED THEM UP INTO HIS CHEST CAUSING MUSCLES IN LOWER BACK TO BE INJUR ED.
BOLTING TOP AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN SHOULDER & BACK.
WAS USING GRINDER AND SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT WRIST
WAS BOLTING TOP VICTIM HAD HIS LEFT HAD ON DRILL POT OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE HE MOVED MACHINE IN POSITION TO INSTALL BOLT WHEN HE GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL POT AND FACE OF COAL CUT LEFT HA ND AND BRUISED
HAD MOVED ROOF BOLT DOWN FROM SECTION TO BOLT TOP WHERE BELT HEAD WAS TO BE SET WHEN REPAIRMAN PUTPOWER ON ROOF BOLTER THE OPT STARTED TO BE SETROOF BOLTER UP THE TRAM LEVERS WERE HUNG IN REVE RSE CAUSING ROOF BOLTER TO START TRAMMING BACKWARD AND IT PINNED WAYNES LEFT FOOT AGAINST RIB AND ROOF BOTLER BROKE LITTLE TOE AND A BONE IN LEFT FOOT