THE EE WAS SUPPLYING HIS BOLTER WITH ROOF BOLT PLATES. THEY HAPPENED TO BE WET AND SLICK. HE HAD A BUNDLE OF PLATES IN HIS HAND WHEN THEY BEGAN TO SLIP THROUGH HIS FINGERS. HE TRIED TO CATCH THEM AND CUT HIS FINGER ON THE EDGE OF ONE OF THE PLATES. HE HAD GLOVES ON AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. HE RECEIVED 7 STITCHES TO HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.