INJURED WAS ASS3STING REPAIRMAN IN R EMOVING BOLTS FROM A MINER HEAD MOTOR/SPEED RED UCER ASSY. PLACING THEM IN A METAL 5 GAL. CAN FOR STORAGE. THERE WAS A BURR ONT HE CAN HE CONTACTED CAUSING A CUT THAT REQU3RED 3 STITCHES FOR CLOSURE
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Showing all 7I.NAME WAS TRYI3G TO MOVE A STEERING JACK ON A SHUTTLE CAR THE PINCH BAR HE WAS U SING SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT HAND
MINER WAS OUTSI8E AND I.NAME WAS GREASING IT.STEPPED UP ONTO MINER PANTO GREASE FITTING ON HEAD AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON PAN.LEFT HIP STRUCK PAN.
SAND STONE AND SHALE ROCK STRUCTURE DID NOT BOND. 3 ROOF ABNORMALITIES ALSO EXISTED 2 KETTLE BOTTOM AND ONE SLIP. THESE ABNORMALITIES WEAKENED ANCHORAGE ZONE GREATLY CONTRIBUTING TO THE FALL A LSO A FACTOR WAS THE PRESENCE OF SOME WATER IN THE STRATA.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 331 SECTION APPX 800FT OUTBY THE FACE IN THE ENTRY OF #4 ENTRY THE FALL WAS APPROX 18FTX18FTX4FT
A ROOF FALL APPROX 17\L X 6\W OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY APPROX 1000\ INBY THE #2 BELTHEAD
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE FACE OF 2 ENTRY