STRIKING WITH A HAMMER A PIECE BROKE AND ENTERED LEFT ARM AT ELBOW JOINT.
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Showing all 4HE WAS LAYING IN S COOP BUCKET FOR TRIP INSIDE MINE PLUNGER WAS ENGAGED BY ACCIDENT AND FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN BUCKET AND PLUNGER
THE INJURED WAS ASSISTING IN CARRYING OUT THE CUTTERS BITS ON THE CUTTER HEAD OF THE TSM MINER BY HOLDING THE BIT TOOL FOR ALFRED RUSSEL TO HIT IT WITH A HAMMER. RUSSELL SWUNG THE HAMMER HIT T HE BIT TOOL & A PIECE OF METAL FROM THE HAMMER STRUCK THE INJURED.
WHILE WELDING ON PUSH BEAM TO THE MINER AN UNKNOWN OBJECT FLEW IN HIS EYE