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April 16, 1992 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Stillhouse Mining Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BOTLER WAS STARTING THE ROOF BOLT INTO THE HOLE, HE WAS HOLDING THE BOLT ABOUT 3 WAY UP AND USING THE HEAD OF THE DRILL TO PUSH THE BOLT UP INTO THE HOLE, AND THE BOLT BENT UPWARD AGAINST THE ROOF CATCHING THE MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE BOLT AND THE ROOF. RESULTING HAVING A MASHED MIDDLE FINGER.

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