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HE WAS PLACING 5N ANGLE DRIVE ON A TRUCK FOR PROPER TRANSPORT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS ADBOMINAL AREA.
THE ROPE THAT P6LLS THE BELT TAKEUP ROLLOR HAD HUNG UP BETWEEN THE SHIEVE WHEEL AND HOUSING THAT HOLDS THE SHIEVE WHEEL. THE ROPE HAD THE PRESSURE LET OFF AND THEN THE BELT ROLLOR TOOK UP SUD DENLY. HE HAD 2IS HAND ON THE ROPE AT THIS TIME. WHEN IT SLIPPED IT CRUSHED HIS FINGERS.
WHIEL HE WAS RINNING CONT MINER A SLUG OF ROCK FELL OUT OF THE TOP LANDING ON TOP OF THE CON MINER OPERATOR
THE JACK THAT HELD THE BELT CAME OUT & CAUSED THE TAILPIECE TO GO TO ONE SIDE & STRIKE THE MAN ON THE RT. LEG.
HE WAS PUSHING A ROOF BOLT UP IN THE DRILL HOLE WHEN IT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE BOLT.