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EE WAS OPERATING A 270 S&S BATTERY MOTOR PULLING A JBL RUBBER TIRED ROCKDUSTER. ACCIDENT OCCURRED APPROX. 15 BRKS. INBY NO. 2 BELT DRIVE TRAVELING NO. 4 MEUTRAL ENTRY TOWARDS FACE (INBY). COUP LING PIN CAME LOOSE BETWEEN MOTOR & DUST, EE REACHED TO PUSH PIN BACK IN AND WHEN HERAISED UP IN DECK CONTACT WITH MINE ROOF ROLLED HIM OVER DECK OF MOTOR CAUSING HIM TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN BAC
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH THREE OTHERS TO UNSPOOL A CONTINOUS MINER CABLE WHICH WAS BEING LIFTED FROM THE GROUND WITH TWO 5/8 LINK METAL CHAINS WHEN;AS THE SPOOL BEGAN BEING LIFTED BY THE LO ADER THE EMPLOYEE INADVERTENTLY HAD THE LEF TINDEX FINGER OF PINCHED AS HE HELD SPUN AROUND PALM SIDE LEFT AGAINST CHAIN. THE THE AVULSION AND LACERATION OF SKIN WAS BETWEEN THE 1ST& 2 DIDGIT
EE WAS TRAMMING BATTERY RAM CAR DOWN 3 ENTRY TAKING BATTERY END TO THE BATTERY CHARGING STATION WHEN HE GOT OR TURNED ON AN ANGLE PUSHING TRAILOR END TOWARD RIB LINE WHEN HE STARTED TO PULL FO RWARD THE DIRECTION LIVER HAD NOT BEEN SWITCHED CAUSING THE CAR TO STAY AN REVERSE AND MOVE BACKWARD RATHER THAN FORWARD PINCHING ARM BETWEEN CAL.