WHILE TAMPING EXPLOSIVES INTO THE FACE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON MY HAND.
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Showing all 8PRYING CHUNK OF CLAY ON BELT AND BAR SLIPPED AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD.
EE WAS DRIVING TRANSLOADER DOWN THE ROAD AND HIT A CHUNK OF CLAY THAT WAS IN THE ROAD, BOUNCED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON ROOF OF TRANSLOADER AND STOVED HIS NECK. HE WENT DOWN AND GOT LOAD OF CLAY WH EN HE TURNED HIS HEAD AROUND HIS NECK STIFFENED UP.
65 NORTH C EAST, A FALL APPROX 80' LONG & 4' THICK FELL AFTER SHOT WAS LIT.
WHILE LOADING FLAT TIRE OFF TRANSLOADER HE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
PRYING CLAY OFF MINE RIB A PIECE OF CLAY SLID DOWN BAR & HIT HAND.
WHILE INSTALLING GATE IN TRANSLOADER, GATE BECAME WEDGED WHILE PRYING LOOSE WITH FIVE OTHER MEN HIS BACK HURT.
HURT BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL IN THE MINE. ACCIDENT IS UNDER INVESTIGATION. THERE WASN'T A REPORT THE DAY HE CLAIMS HE DID IT.