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EMPL WAS WORKING BOLTING ROOF IN #6 HEADING WHEN ROCK FELL ONTO BACK. FALL APPENED BETWEEN RIB & SAFETY JACK. EMPL WILL BE OFF GREAT DEAL OF TIME.
WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER LOOSE ROCK FALL FROM ROOF & LANDED ON LEFT ARM. BROKEN BONE IN LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING GRINDER WHEN APICE OF METAL GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.HE WAS WEARING A WELDERS SHIELD.HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT MO RNING WITH NO LOST TIME.
WE WERE CLEANIN1 UP A ROCK FALL. HE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER, THE STEEL WAS LONG AND HE WAS HELPING HOLD IT STEADY. HES GLOVE CAUGHT IN A BURR OR WELD TWISTING AND TEARINGGLOVE OFF. THIS RES ULTED IN AN AM1UTATION OF THE FIRST JOINT ON LITTLE FINGER. ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE TWISTING OF THE GOLVE RESULTED IN THIS INJURY
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING OVERHEAD WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL ONTO HIS EAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING ROOF BOLT IN HIS LEFT HAND AS HE GUIDED IT INTO THE HOLE THE ROTATION ON THE MCHINE WAS ENGAGED TWISTING EMPLOYEES HAND AROUND BOLT