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THE ROOF BOLTER OEPRATOR WAS MOVIGN THE BOLTER TO A NEW HOLE WHEN HE SET STAB JACK THE BOLTER WAS ON A SIE PITCH AND IT SLIPED ON TOP OF HIS KNEE.
THE MAN WAS BURNING A PIECE OF METAL AND A PIECE OF SLAG WENT IN HIS LEFT EYE. THE MAN HAD HIS READING GLASSES AND A PAIR OF SAFETY GLASSES ON WITH SIDE SHIELD ON.
WHILE ISNTALLING A COMBINATION ROOF BOLT THE GLOVE BECAME STUCK ON THE THREADED PART OF THE ROOF BOLT AND HE STARTED TO ROTATE THE BOLT WITH TEH ROOF BOLTER AND HIS GLOVE STUCK ON THE ROOF BOL T. HE RECIEVED BRUISES AND SKIN LOSS TO HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB AND INDEX FIGNER.
THE INJURED WAS BOLTING WITH A CONVYOR ROOF BOLTER WHILE DRILLING A HOLE IN THE ROOF HE OVER STRETCHED REACHING FOR A ROOF BOLT TO INSTALL AND HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK THE HEIGHT WAS 37 INCHES AND THERE WAS APP 1 TO 2 INCHES OF WATER ON THE BOTTOM.