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SUBJECT WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER. HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE POT AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFTHAND.
SUBJECT WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER. A ROCKON THE MINER WAS DISCHARGED OUT OF THE CONVEYOR,STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE AND LOWER AREA OF HIS LEFT LEG.
SUBJECT WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR A BOLT, WHEN PIECEOF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR IN-JURY & HASN'T AS TO DATE OF THIS REPORT; HE CAME BY OFFICE & SAID HE FELT DR. WASN'T NECESSARY.
SUBJECT WAS ASSISTING EE ON INSTALLING ANCHOR BASES AND CHAIN HANGERS. HE WAS HOLDING HIS END OF THE BASE. EE PUSHED THE BOLT UP WITH THE BOLTER, CATCHING SUBJECT'S FINGER OVER THE BASE, BETWE EN THE BASE AND THE TOP.