EE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN A LARGE RIB BROKE OFF CATCHING HE ON HIS LEFT LEG HE ALSO HAD SEVERAL SCRATCHES ON HIS LEFT WRIST AND LEFT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
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Showing all 3WHILE SHOVELING BELT SMALL PIECE OF RUDE COAL FELL OFF RIB HITTING I NAME ON BACK ON RT SIDE MADE 2 SMALL SCRATCHES ON BACK
I.NAME HAD JUST FINISHED CUTTING #1 HDG AND STARTED TO MOVE ACROSS SECTION HE BACKED THE CUTTER TO #3 HDG TO TURN IT AROUND TO TAKE IT ACROSS CUTTER BAR FIRST HE BACKED DOWN #3 AND TURNED MAC HINE THEN HE GOT OFF TO CHECK HIS CABLE WHEN THE RT OUTBY CORNER OF COAL AND ROCK ROLLED OFF HITTING I.NAME ON THE LEFT LEG