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RIB ROLLED PUSHING VICTIM INTO ROOF BOLTER
INJ EMP WAS DROPPING A LOADED CAR FROM TIPPLE ANOTHER CARDROPPER WENT TO THE TOP END OF TRACK AND CUT LOOSE 5 EMPTIES HE SET BRAKE ON ONE AND BLEED OFF AIR HE GOT ON 2ND CAR AND FOUND THAT IT HAD NO BRAKES HE JUMPED OFF LETTING CARS RUN INTO LOADS UNDER TIPPLE KNOCKING INJ EMP OFF LOADED CAR
PICKING UP ROCK.
THE HOIST ROPE WHICH MOVES COAL CARS.
GOT GLOVE CAUGHT DRAWING IT INTO WRENCH AND MASHED FINGER.
ROOF BOLT CAME OUT OF HOLE IN ROOF AND SMASHED SMALL FINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN BOLT AND ROOF BOLTER THIS INJURY RESULTED IN THE AMPUTATION OF THE FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT