INJURED EMPLOYE9 WAS PUTTING IN A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL IN PINNER HEAD.WHEN STEEL ALREADY IN HOLE ,FELL OUT ,HITTING AND CUTTING OFF THUMB.
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Showing all 9SETTING SPADS I3SIDE MINE WHEN TWISTED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAMMER TO KNOCK A GEAR OFF A PINION SHAFT. A PIECE OF METAL SHEARED OFF AND BECAME IMPLANTED IN HIS LEG. HE WAS BROUGHT OUT OF THE MINE AND TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. X-RAYS S HOWED THE METAL3TO BE ABOUT 1 1/2 IN DEEP.
EMPL MOVING PIN3ER CABLE.SAT DOWN AND THEN RAISED UP AND KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE.RIGHT KNEE.
TAKING COVER OF0 PANEL BOARD WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT I.NAME IN EYE.LEFT EYE.
HE FELL ON TIMB9RS WHILE LOADING THEM AT #4 ENTRY FACE AREA.
EE WAS WORKING 5ROUND BELTLINE GOT RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BELTLINE AND BOTTOM ROLLER STRUCTURE OF COND. SYSTEM.
EE WAS PINNING 7OP SWUNG CANOPY OVER TO PUT NEXT BOLT IN AND CAUGHT HIS HAND AND HUNG IT ON CANOPY LEFT HAND
EMPL PINNING TO1 PINNER HEAD FEL CATCHING RIGHT FOOT.