EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BELT ROLLER TO MOVE IT UP ON THE ROPE. HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROLLER AND THE ROPE.
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Showing all 4WALKING ON THE TAILPIECE OF THE BELTLINE BUSTING ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER SLIPPED ON LOOSE COALTHAT WAS ON THE BELT LINE FELL BACK AND TWISTED KNEE STRAINED LUMBER SECTION OF BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING DRILL DRIVE BELTS AND THE DRILL POWER SWITCH WAS TURNED ON BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
HAT FELL OFF & REACHED TO GET IT AND RAN SCOOP INTO RIB.(#20-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN SCOOP AND TOP.