WAS WORKING ON SPEED REDUCER ON SCOOP WAS PRYING WITH THE STEEL BAR BAR CAME LOOSE ST RIKING HIM IN RIGHT HAND
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Showing all 4WHILE EE WAS REMOVING FILTER HOUSING ON ROOF BOLTER A CHIP OF PAINT STRUCK EE IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING DRILL STEEL AGAINST THE MINE ROOF. WHEN HE STARTED THE STEEL'S ROTATION A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE NOSE. A LACERATION RESULTED REQUIRING A COUPLE OF STITCHES TO CLOSE IT.
EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE HE WAS WORKING IN NO. 4 ENTRY A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON BACK.