REEL COVER ON SHUTTLE CAR FELL ON HAND-BRANHAM WAS CHECKING CABLE WHILE REEL COVER WAS UP. BRANHAM THOUGHT D. SHEPPARD WAS HOLDING COVER. COVER FELL STRIKING BRANHAM ON TOP OF RIGHT HAND.
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Showing all 4PICKING UP MINER CABLE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK
RICKY HATFIELD WAS DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT DRILL STEEL BECAME LODGED IN HOLE HE LOWERED DRILL HEAD TO REMOVE STEEL BY HAND HE THEN PLACED LEFT HAND ON DRILL HEAD THE DRILL STEEL FEL L FROM HOLE STRIKING HATFIELD ON BACK OF LEFT HAND BRUISING BACK OF LEFT HAND
PULLING ON MINER CABLE AND HURT HIS BACK