EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF HEADERS WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS RT. HAND BETWEEN THE BOLTER HEAD & THE HEADER.
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Showing all 4EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING MINER OUT OF NO. 4 HEADING WHEN THE CANOPY OF THE MIENR GOT AGAINST A LOOSE ROOF BOLT. THE BOLT HEAD AND PLATE SPUN AROUND AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD.
MASHED THUMB BETWEEN ROOF BOLT PLATE AND HEAD ON MACHINE WHEN INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT.
HE HAD INSTALLED HIS FIRST ROOF BOLT IN THE WORKING PLACE. HE WAS GETTING READY TO MOVE THE MACHINE & INSTALL THE SECOND BLOT, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM EDGE OF RIB & HIT RIGHT ANKL E. IT CRACKED A BONE. HE WORKED THE REST OF SHIFT, THOUGHT IT WAS JUST BRUISED.