EMPLOYEE WAS DR3LLING HOLE FOR MIDDLE BOLT WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK LEFT FOOT.
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Showing all 11WAS DRILLING RO2F WHEN PIECE OF CAP COAL FELL AND STRUCK LEG.
INJURED WAS OPE9ATING D-8 DOZER ON A CLEAR COAL STOCKPILE INJURED HIT A HOLE & WAS JARRED INJURED CLAIMS HIS BACK HURT ALL WEEK THAT THE ONLY TIME HE COULD OF GOT HURT WAS ON 091586 INJURED RE PORTED ACCIDENT3ON 091986
WHILE DRILLING A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD BETWEEN THE EYES.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER & RIGHT RIB ROLLED OUT & STRUC K HIM ON THE FOOT
WHILE MINER WAS MOVING, THE CABLE CAUGHT A TIMBER & THE TIMBER FELL & HIT MAN ON TOP OF FOOT.
THE EMPLOYEE HAD TO BEND HIS ROOF BOLT TO INSTALL IT IN THE HOLE AND AS HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN THE BOLT TO SHOVE IT UP IN THE HOLE THE BOLT TWISTED AROUND JERKING HIS ARMS AND BACK MUSCLES.
WHILE DRILLING HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN THE MINE ROOF AND HIS FORARM TOUCHED THE DRILL HEAD WHICH WAS HOT AND BURNED HIS RIGHT FOREMAN
TRYING TO UNCLOG DRILL HEAD AND MISTAKENLY HIT WRONG LEVER AND CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND MINE ROOF.
WHILE DRILLING TOP, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HIT INJURED ON FOOT.