Serious injury during roof support relocation

A WORKER at a New South Wales underground coal mine suffered a fractured finger and ligament damage in the process of relocating a roof support cylinder.

Serious injury during roof support relocation

A worker at a NSW underground coal mine injured a finger.

30 April 2018
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A monorail transport system was being used to move the cylinder when the worker placed his hand between the cylinder and a relay bar, crushing his finger, Mine Safety NSW said in an alert.

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