BOLTER HELPER BEGINNING TO MOVE ROOF BOLTER TO NEXT BOLT.BY MISTAKE THE HELPER HIT THE WRONG LEVER CAUSING ATRS TO FOLD BACK ON BOLTERS HAND.
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Showing all 9THE PARTY INVOLVED HAD BEEN WORKING UNDERGROUND THE MORNING 10-15-91. HE HAD BEEN CAR POOLING WITH THE WITNESS DESCRIBED IN #11 SEVERAL OCCASIONS THAT MORNING. HE HAD ASKED THE WITNESS IN FRON T OF ANOTHER WITNESS TO GOT HOME. THE WITNESS TOLD HIM TO TAKE HIS CAR BUT HAVE IT BACK AT 4:00 TO PICK HIM UP. AT 10:00 AM ON 10-15-91 THE PARTY CAME OUTSIDE THE MINE AND HAD WALKED BY THE M
CAP COAL WAS ST3CKING TO THE ROOF AND FELL ON EMPLOYEE LEFT ARM.
KETTLE BOTTOM D9AW ROCK FELL HWILE DRILLING BOLT HOLE TO INSTALL BOLT AND ROCK HIT HIS THUMB LEFT AND BROKE IT
SCOOP HIT ROOF 6OLTER POT AND BROKE LIGHT HOUSING OFF AND THE LIGHT HOUSING BRLKE HIS ANKLE
CLIMBING OFF COAL DRILL AND TWISTED KNEE ON BLOCK OF COAL.
ROCK FALL MEASURING 36 INCH HIGH 1, FT WIDE AND 65 FT LONG NO 7 ENTRY.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING A CHECK CURTAIN WHEN THE CURTAIN GOT ENTANGLED IN THE DRILL STEEL, THE OPERATOR WAS HOLDING THE STEEL WHEN THE CURTAIN GOT WRAPPED AROUND IT RESULTING IN TWO FINGERS GETTING FRACTURED
ROCK FALL MEASURING 42" HIGH 20\ WIDE 26\ LONG IN SEC TION WORKED IN 12 MONTH OF 1982 NO ONE WAS INJURED