THE 11 CM MINER NEEDED REPAIR TO CONVEYOR. THE CABLE WAS LAID OVER THE RIPPER HEAD AND BACKED UP TO EMPTY THE CONVEYOR. INSTEAD OF TURNING CONVEYOR WRAPING CABLE AROUND HEADS THE CABLE ENTRAMC E BOX PULLED BROKE BOLTS AND WELD CATCHING JACK BETWEEN BOX AND VALVE CHEST.
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Showing all 5CUTTING A POST WITH A HYD. CHAIN SAW, SLIPPED AND GRABBED CHAIN WITH FINGERS.
WHILE SETTING BELT TAKEUP, CABLE CAME LOOSE FROM SHIEVE WHEEL HITTING FINGER.
WHIILE CROSSING UNDERNEATH MINER CABLE, CABLE CAME AROUND HITTING MAN ON NECK, SHOULDER AND BACK.
BOLTERMAN LIKED ABOUT 3IN GETTING HOLE DRILLED ON FOR A BOLT PUT WRENCH IN BOLTER HEAD PUSHING UP TO STILL THEY DID NOT LINE UP WENT TO ROTATE TO MAKE LINE UP WRENCH FLUE OUT HIT BOLTERMAN BEL OW RT EYE