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Coal mine worker loses finger in drill incident

The back movement of the drill motor made contact with the drill rod being held by the offsider

Lou Caruana
The back movement of the drill motor made contact with the drill rod being held by the offsider.

The back movement of the drill motor made contact with the drill rod being held by the offsider.

The injury occurred when the offsider offered the next drill rod up to the gas drainage rig feed frame and positioned his hand between the end of the drill rod and the rib. The driller encountered a...

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