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PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING INJURED ON BACK OF LEFT CALF CAUSING CONTUSION OF CALF
INJURED WHILE INSTALLING OUTSIDE BOLT OF BOLTING PATTERN WAS POSITIONED IN TIGHT QUARTERS. INJURED AFTER DRILLING HOLE DROPPED THE DRILL HEAD ONTO HIS OWN FOOT. SUFFERED CONTUSIONS ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.
WHILE TIGHTENING UP ROOF BOLT PIECE OF SLATE FELL STRIKING INJURED ON UPPER LEFT FOREARM.
WHILE MAKING UP BOLT HOLES PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING INJURED ON R FOOT
INJURED WAS INS7ALLING ANCHOR BOLTS IN THE MINE FLOOR WITH A HAND HELD HYD. DRILL.AFTER THE HOLE WAS FINISHED AND WHILE PULLING THE AUGER OUT OF THE HOLE, THE INJURED FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. 3
INJURED WAS DRILLING FIRST HOLE OF THE SHIFT WHN DRILL HEAD AND S TEEL BECAME PLUGGED WITH DUST INJURED TRIED SEVERAL DIFFERENT WAYS OF CLEARING MACHINE INJURED DROPPED DRILL HEAD DOWN AND PLA CED LEFT HAND ON TOP OF HEAD TO CHECK THE SUCTION WHIEL LEAVING DRILL STEEL STUCK IN ROOF INJURED ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED DRILL HEAD LEVER IN WRONG DIRECTION SMASHING LEFT HAND BETWEEN DRILL STE
WHILE BACK UP BOLTING WITH DDO-13 ROOF BOLTER A PIECE OF ROOF (1\X6"X1") BECAME DISLODGED. IT FELL STRIKING INJURED ON MIDDLE FINGER AS HE PUT DRILL STEEL TO ROOF. INJURED SUFFERED CUT TO INDE X FINGER.