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I.NAME TRAMMING3MINER BACK TO FACE AREA WHEN ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM IN HEAD.LEANING TO SIDE WITH HEAD OUT FROM UNDER CM CANOPY WHEN SEGMENT OF MINE ROOF MEASURING 4'' THICK X 3'L ONG X 2'WIDE FE5L FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HEAD AND KILLING HIM INSTANTLY.
ROOF HAD SLIP T2AT FELL OUT ABOE ROOF BOLTS.NO INJURIES OR ANY EQUIP.INVOLVED.FALL WAS 4'THICK X 10'WIDE X 20'LONG.
WE WERE DOWN NO7 PRODUCING ANY COAL FOR 2 WKS.WHEN WE RETURNED TO WORK ON 1-5-87.FOUND THE FALL BETWEEN 2-3 HEADING IN RETURN 1500' OUTBY WORKING FACE.NO ONE WAS WORKING AT THE TIME OF THE FAL L .75'LONG X 122THICK.
EMP WAS GETTING3ROOF BOLTS FROM OFF THE TOP OF THE BOLTER. HIS FOOT WAS BESIDE OF THE BOLTERS TIRE. THE OPERATOR MOVED THE BOLTER SLIGHTLY AND ROLLED THE BOLTER OVER HIS FOOT
I.NAME WAS PREP5RING TO SET T EMPORARY ROOF SUPPORTS WHEN SEVERAL SMALL PIECES OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK CAUSING 3 LACERATIONS ON NECK ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE IN #5 HEADING
EMPL DRIVING CA1 WEDGE WITH HAMMER OVER TOP STOPPING.MISSED WEDGE AND HIT TOP.SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL IN BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES AND WENT INTO LEFT EYE.
HE WAS WALKING 8OWN THE HAULWAY & STEPPED IN A HOLE & HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING PIN TOP A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL KNOCKING HIS HARD HAT OFF AND CUT HIS HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS PI3NING TOP A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS NOSE
ROOF FALL 3
WE WAS PULLING PILLARS AND WHEN WE SPLIT THE BLOCK THROUGH AND GOT A-WING THE TOP JUST SET DOWN AND COVERED THE MINER NO ONE WAS INJURED
PULL ON CABLE AND FELT PAIN.