INJURED WAS MOVING MACHINE TO NEXT BOLT. ROCK FELL FROM ROOF BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING EMPLOYEE'S LEG.
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Showing all 6EE PUTTING UP A BOLT ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE OTHER BOLTS PUSHING HIM DOWN ON POT OF MACHINE
I NAME WAS UNHOOKING A WELDER BONDER WHEN HE GOT TWO LEAD TOGETHER BESIDE HIS HAND. LAST THREE FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND WERE BURNED FROM THE FLASH.
PIECE OF SHEET METAL FELL ON LEFT FOOT.
VICTIM WAS OPERATING THE CONTINOUS MINER. STARTING THE CONVYOR CHAIN, THE CHAIN JUMPED OUT THE CONVEYOR CHUTE STRICKING HIM ON THE FACE. THE CONVEYOR CHUTE WAS FULL OF MUD CAUSING SLACK IN T HE CHAIN.
WHILE BENDING 4' RESIN BOLT THAT WAS BEING INSTALLED IN ROOF VICTIM SLIPPED STRIKING LEFT SIDE ON HEAD OF BOLTER.