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EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING VICTIM ON LEFT HAND CUTTING THROUGH GLOVE, HURTING RING FINGER AND PINKY FINGER.

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING UP THE LAST BOLT IN BREAK (5) TO (6) ON THE 001-B SECTION, WHEN HE LET THE OPERATORS CANOPY DOWN IT CAUGHT THE ATRS PLATE MOMENTARILY THEN D ROPPED SUDDENLY STRIKING THE OPERATOR ON THE HARD HAT & SHOULDER. QUANTITY OF DAMAGE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME

HE WAS TRAMMING THE FEEDER WHEN IT GOT STUCK SO HE PUT A CRIB BLOCK UNDER IT. WHEN THE FEEDER GOT TRACTION HE THEN STARTED TO REMOVE THE BLOCK AND IT CRUSHED OUT CATCHING HIS FINGER AGAINST TH E BOTTOM. THE SKIN AND SOFT TISSUE WERE TORN ANDSEWN BACK ON.

EE SAID THAT HE WAS CUTTING NO. 5 HEADING AND OBSERVED SOEM DRAW ROCK GETTING READY TO DRIPA ND BACKED THE MINER UP WHERE THERE WA A LOW SPOT BACKED THE MINER UP WHERE THERE WAS A LOW SPOT THA T TURNED UP HILL BEHIND HIM. PUTTING HIM AGAINST THE ROOF. HE WAS TREATED & RELEASED SAME NIGHT.

EMPLOYEE SAID THAT ABOUT 10:00 PM HIS BACK STARTED HURTING BUT THAT HE HAD DONE NOTHING TO INJURE HIS BACK ON THE JOB. A DR. TOLD HIM THAT HE HAD SPRAINED HIS BACK AND NECK.

EE CALLED ME SAID HE HAD A PROBLEM WITH HIM ROLS, THAT HIS JOB WAS PROBABLY THE CAUSE OF THIS. HE HAD COMPLETE OF THIS PROBLEM TO ATTIC WORK US IN MACHINE OPER 300 GALIS.