I.NAME WAS HELPING LAY TRACK WHEN THE SCOOP IN WHICH THE RAIL WAS LAYING BACKED OVER A HUMP CAUSING THE RAIL TO BEND UPWARD CAUSING THE FISH PLATE TO JUMP OUT AND HIT I.NAME ON THE LFT HAND
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Showing all 3WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE FOR SHIFT CHANGE ON MANTRIP RAILMOTOR MR BEGLEY PUT HIS RIGHT LEG UP IN THE AIR OUT OF THE MANTRIP AND CAUGHT THE ROOF PULLING LIGTMANS AND MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT L EG SAID HE WAS TRYING TO KNOCK A ICE CYCLE DOWN
GILLIAM WAS SHOVELING COAL FROM AROUND THE #3 BELT DRIVE. HE WAS SHOVELING AT THE PULLING HIS SHOVEL BETWEEN THE SPLICE IN THE BELT CAUGHT HIS SHOVEL THEREFORE PULLING HIS SHOVEL BETWEEN THE BRACE & BELT ROLLER & FORCING HIS LEFT HAND & ARM WITH IT. PULLING THE LEGIMENTS & MUSCLES IN HIS LEFT ARM.