INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AND WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN IT OUT WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT LOWER STOMACH.
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Showing all 22INJ WAS HOLDING ON TO DRILL STEEL & PULLED WRONG LEVER CAUSING ROTATION TO START.
KNEELING BEHIND CURTAIN AND CUTTER BACKED OUT OF X-CUT AND THE BACK TIE OF THE CUTTER RAN OVER HIS FOOT.
INSTALLING RF BOLT CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROOF AND PIN BOARD
INJURED WAS KNEELING DOWN TO USE A CUTTING TORCH TO CUT DOWN A SET OF BELT CHANNELS & STRAINED HIS KNEE.
INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BODY AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.
WHILE TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, THE INJURED STEPPED OUT OF THE MACHINE TO LET HIS CABLE DOWN FROM A CROSSOVER, WHEN THE MACHINE SAT DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. THERE WAS A BOTTOM UNDERNE ATH WHERE THE MACHINE WAS TRAMMING CAUSING THE MACHINE TO MASH HIS FOOT.
AFTER PUTTING UP A ROOF BOLT INTO THE ROOF, HE LOWERED THE CANOPY AND A PIECE OF LOOSE SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF ONTO THE ROOFBOLTER MACHINE GLANCING OFF AND STRIKING HIM IN THE CHEST.
INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT & FLYING OBJECT HIT HIM IN EYE.
EMPL WAS RAISING ATRS ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN CHANNEL OF ATRS BROKE CAUSING IT TO FALL KNOCKING HIM TO GROUND.
HE WAS CUTTING BOLTS OUT OF AN 8 INCH WATER LINE WHEN HE PICKED UP ONE OF THE HOT BOLTS WITH HIS HAND.
INSTALLING ROOF BOLT AT FACE OF COAL WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK.
RF BOLTING AT FACE FITTING BROKE ON HOSE HOT OIL SPRAY IN HIS FACE AND EYES
VICTIM WAS RIDIN ON CUTTER ON OPPOSITE SIDE FROMOPERATOR WHEN SHIRT SLEEVE HUNG BETWEEN WHEEL & FENDER OF CUTTER PULLING ARM BETWEEN TIRE & FENDER.
INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL OUT AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HAND FURTHER INJURING A FINGER THAT HAD BEEN HURTIN GPREVIOUSLY IN AN ACCIDENT NOT MINE RELATED.
EMPL KNEELING & INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN 2 ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK ON THE LEG.
INJ LETTING ATRS DOWN.LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK SLID OFF TOP OF ATRS ONTO HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS CUTTING TIMBER AND SAW DUST FROM POWER SAW GOT IN HIS EYE.
WHILE BACKING THE ROOF BOLTER OUT OF A X-CUT THE A.T.R.S. STRUCK A CROSS OVER. THIS CAUSED THE A.T.R.S. TO STICK IN AN UNLEVEL POSITION. WHEN EMPLOYEE PULLED THE A.T.R.S. BACK INTO PROPER POSI TION HIS FINGER BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF & THE TOP OF THE ATRS.
INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS GOT LITTLE FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN PIN BOARD AND MINE ROOF.
TRAMMING RF BOLTER FORM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER WHEN CANOPY CAUGHT IN RF CAUSING CANOPY TO PULL UP AND PINCH HIS ARM.
THE INJURED WAS STANDING BESIDE THE CUTTER ON #2 UNIT IN #4 ENTRY.THE CUTTER WAS MOVING TOWARD THE FACE AND THE CUTTER OPERATOR TURNED BACK WHEELS AS THE INJURED WAS BENDING DOWN TO MOVE A WAT ER HOSE.THE BACXK OF THE CUTTER CAME AROUND CATCHING THE INJURED BETWEEN THE CUTTER AND THE RIB.