EE WAS LIFTING BELT SO SCOOP COULD GO UNTER IT &SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
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Showing all 6EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING DRAWROCK OFF CONTINUOUS MINER WITH SLATE BAR & CUT LEFT HAND BETWEEN THUMB & FOREFINGER
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP BELT LINE - FELT PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS.
EE WAS OPEATING ROOF BOLTER, HAD DRILLED HOLE, INSERTED GLUE & WS IN ACT OF INSERTING 5' ROOF BOLT INTO ROOF. EE HAD POSITIONED ROOF BOLT WITH RITH HAND OVER DRILL HEAD TO PUSH UPWARD INTO HOL E. EMPLOYEE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL HEAD & ROOF BOLT.
EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. WHILE BENDING A ROOT BOLT FOR INSERTION INTO ROOF HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN BACK.
ROOF BOLTER WAS BEGINNING BLOTING CYCLE IN FACE OF #3 HEADING. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN ATRS & ROOF BOLTER & STRUCK INDIVIDUAL ON FOOT [RIGHT].