June 23, 1993
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Sequoia Mining Company · Struck by falling object
A ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB & THE BOLT FROM THE RIB. THE ROCK WAS APPROX. 2 X 2' X 3" TO 0" THICK. STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.