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MAN WAS SHOVELING BELT, HE STOPPED TO GET A DRINK OF WATER. HE SET DOWN BESIDE OF RIB AND A PEICE OF ROCK AND COAL ROLLED OFF RIB AND HIT HIM ON SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.
COAL RIB ROLLED OFF AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON FOOT.
EMPLOYEE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN DRAW ROCK SLIPPED FROM SIDE OF MINES AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON BACK WHICH IN TURN PUSHED EMPLOYEE FORWARD AND EMPLOYEE HIT CHIN ON BOLT. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO EMPLOYER UNTIL 07-09-98.
EMPLOYEE PUTTING ROOF BOLT IN TOP OF MINE ROOF WHEN A RIB ROLLED AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN LOWER MIDDLE BACK.
EE ALLEGEDLY ON KNEES BY ROOF BOLTER GETTING READY TO BOLT WHEN ROCK ROLLED FROM SIDE & STRUCK EE. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO TALK WITH EE. HE CALLED ON 3/13/97