ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS HELPING CHANGE THE BOOM CABLE ON A DRAG LINE. DURING THE WORK ACTIVITY THE ACCIDENT VICTIM FELL FROM THE DRAG LINE.
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Showing all 3INJURED PERSON WAS HELPING REMOVE A SHAFT WITH GEAR ON IT FROM DRAG LINE. GEAR SLID DOWN SPLINE PINCHING THUMB.
VICTIM STEPPED OFF HOUGH 560 LOADER TO INSPECT COAL TO BE LOADED WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE ROLLED OFF LOW WALL AND HIT LOW WALL BURN. A PIECE OF BROKEN SLATE FLEW OVER THE TOP OF BERM AND STRUCK V ICTIM AT MID THIGH LOCATION ON RIGHT LEG CAUSING A BRUISE.