THE INJURIED EE WAS MINING COAL REMOTELY ON OUR 4 LEFT 1 NORTH RETREAT SECTION, THE THIRD LIFT OF BLOCK 79, WHEN A PORTION OF THE RIGHT RIB BEHIND HIM ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND B ACK.
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Showing all 6ON 3 RIGHT 1 SOUTH RETREAT SECTION A PIECE OF RIB 24" X 24" X 24" ROLLED OFF STRIKING THE EE ON THE RIGHT HIP, SHOULDER, BACK AND NECK.
3 RIGHT 1 SOUTH RETREAT SECTION THE INJURED EE WAS ASSISTING WITH MRS SABLES TO MOVE TO THE NEXT LIFT, WHEN A PIECE OF THE LEFT RIB 6'X3'X3' ROLLED OFF THE RIB STRIKING HIM ON ITS RIGHT ANKLE.
EE WAS CLEANING THE SUCTION HOSE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FROM A CLAY VEIN 2' X 2' X 18" FELL FROM THE LEFT RIB STRIKING EE IN THE LEFT LEG.
THE INJURED EE WAS STRUCK ON HIS LEFT RIB CAGE BY A PIECE OF RIB SLATE 12"X6"X2". HIS LAST DAY AT WORK WAS 10-14-00.
THE INJURED HAD JUST RETURNED TO THE FACE WITH HIS SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF RIB FELL FROM ABOVE INTO THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND KNEE (LEG).