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EE LOWERED THE BOLTER HEAD BOOM STRIKING HIS LEFT LEG. POSSIBLE DEEP BRUISE TO AREA ABOVE KNEE
WHILE ROOF BOLTING IN A HIGH SPOT THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADDING ANOTHER STEEL AND THE STEEL STAYED IN THE HOLE. WHILE HE WAS PUTTING THE OTHER STEEL IN PLACE, THE STEEL LODGED IN THE ROOF FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT THUMB.
ROOF BOLTING IN A HIGH SPOT. ROCK FELL STRIKING THE EDGE OF THE CANOPY AND DEFLECTED AGAINST THE DRILL BOOM AND CAME UNDER THE DRILLERS CANOPY HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH.