INJ PRESSURIZED3THE BOLTER T.R.S. AGAINST THE ROOF, THERE WAS SOME ROOF COAL THAT FELL. HE AND HIS BUDDY REEXAMINED THE ROOF VISUALLY BEFORE PROCEEDING. HE STARTED TO USE DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND 8TRUCK HIM IN R S HOULDER AND A R M
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Showing all 15EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING ON THE WRENCH WITH HIS LT HAND TO KEEP WRENCH FROM COMING OFF BOLT WHICH WOULD NOT TIGHTEN THE OTHER BOLTER WAS OPERATING LEVERS AND SOME HOW THE INJURED GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT ON THE 6OLT WRAPPING HIS ARM AROUND THE BOLT
STANDING NEXT T2 12 JCM MINER A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OFF MINER HEAD AND FELL ON RT FOOT
A CONTINOUS MIN9R WAS USED TO CLEAN A TIPPLE THE MINER BITS TURNED UP A PLANK WHICH STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS RT ANKLE
CLEANING UP OLD3HEADING PIECE OF SLATE SHOT UP THROUGH THROAT OF MINER HITTING OPERATOR ON HIS FOREHEAD
LARGE ROCK FELL INSIDE RT BOOM I.NAME LEANED OVER MACHINE TO SWING BOOM & PULL STONE DOWN-STONE FELL CATCHING ARM BETWEEN BOOM & ROCK
I.NAME WAS TRAMMING MINER BACK OUT OF CUT & CAUGHT HIS ROOT BETWEEN MINER & RIB.
BOLTING ON HAULAGE A PIECE OF SLATE FELL & HIT INJUREDS HAND.
DRILLING HOLE A PIECE OF SLATE SLID DOWN DRILL STEEL HITTING I NAME LEFT WRIST.
WHILE BOLTING THE HEAD OF DRILL RESTED ON MAN\S FOOT.
THE C/M WAS INVOLVED IN RETREAT MINING WHEN THE TOP CAME IN & I.NAME WAS COVERED UP WITH STONE.
THE C/M WAS INVOLVED IN RETREAT MINING WHEN THE TOP FELL COVERING I.NAME WITH STONE.
THE INJURED WAS INSERTING ROOF BOLT INTO HOLE - HE USED THE HEAD OF THE DRILL TO PUSH ROD INTO ROOF HIS HAND BECAME PINCHED BETGWEEN DRILL HEAD AND HEADCER BLOCK
DRILLING ROOF WHEN DRILL STEEL KICKED PIECE OF ROOF COAL OUT,STRIKING HIM ON SHOULDER.LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST ROOF DRILL.
THE INJ WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY HIT THE FAST FEED LEVER BENDING THE STEEL AND CATCHING THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER