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PLACED HAND ON ROOF BOLTER ARM TO RAISE UP, DRAWSLATE STRUCK LEFT HAND.
SHARPENING COAL DRILL BIT. A CHIP OF METAL FROM BIT BROKE OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING COAL AND HANDLE FROM COAL DRILL IRRITATED LET KNEE CAUSING IT TO SWELL AND COLLECT FLUID.
WAS DRILLING COAL AND SLIPPED AND STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING AUGER BACK OUT OF COAL.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE CANOPY OF THE ROOF BOLTER STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS TR5MMING ROOF BOLT MACHINE ACROSS SECTION WHEN HE RAN OVER A ROCK BOUNCING HIM IN THE DECK EMPLOYEE WAS COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAIN
VICTIM WAS DRIL5ING COAL WITH HAND HELD DRILL WHEN BACK STARTED HURTING.
WORKING CONTROL3LEVERS CAUGHT FINGER IN CONTROLS ANDTWISTED IT.
VICTIM WAS DRIL5ING HOLES IN THE BOTTOM WHEN HE STARTED TO CLEAN AROUND HOLE WITH HIS HAND HE ACCIDENTLY HIT TRIGGER WITH HIS KNEE AUGER BAREL CAUGHT HIS FINGERS
PINNER STARTED 8OWN INCLINE INTO #7 HEADING PINNER FREE WHEELED OPERATOR JUMPED OFF BACK FRAME OF PINNER CAUGHT HIS FOOT
VICTIM ESD TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE WENT OVER A HIGH PLACE IN THE BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO HIT HEAD AGINST TOP. HE SAID IT HURT HIS BACK & LEG.
EMP TURNED QUICKLY TO GET BOLT OFF OF BOLTER HIGTING HIS RT ELBOW AGAINST THE BOLTER
OPERATOR STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE EXTENDABLE HEAD OVER TO BETTER ALIGN CHUCK WITH PINNER STEEL WHICH HE HAD STUCK IN ROOF HE WAS HOLDING THE STEEL WITH HIS R HAND AS HE MOVED THE HEAD INWARD THE CANOPY PINCHED HIS HAND AGAINST STEEL IN ROOF