EE WAS REMOVING A TIMBER FROM THE OFF SIDE OF THE STAGE WHEN A THUMP OCCURED. RIB COAL STRUCK EE IN THE HEAD.
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Bowie Resources Limited · Struck by falling object
February 9, 2001
CO · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Bowie Resources Limited · Struck by falling object
THE EE STATED THAT AS HE HUNG A VENT TUBE A PIECE OF RIB FELL, HITTING HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE
Bowie Resources Limited · Struck by falling object
ON 2/8/01 EE REPORTED THAT ON 2/13/01 HE WILL HAVE SURGERY ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHICH WAS INJURED 7/7/00 WHEN A PIECE OF RIB COAL STRUCK HIM AFTER A THUMP DISLOCATED THE COAL FROM RIB
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