EE was extending the phone line in the belt entry unit #1. EE was picking up the cable to hang hook it up. EE's back was facing the rib, when 1'X 8' of rock fell out striking EE on the right shoulder and right foot.
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Showing all 5EE was doing maintenance on equipment, Corner fell out and hit EE in the right foot and back 12" tall 24" wide 6" thick piece of rock/coal.
EE was hanging Miner cable along rib, while lifting cable over EE's head the rib rolled out pushing EE into the standoff of the miner causing fractures and stitches to the face.
EE was bolting unsupported heading when a rock sluffed off the rib striking EE in the rt. Ankle/Foot.
EE was working at feeder locations on the Mains Section. A rock from the rib dislodged striking EE in Mid Right back.