OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR ROUNDING CORNER AND LOOSE COAL FELL STRIKING VICTIM ON RIGHT LEG, BRUISING LEG.
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Showing all 12PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS BOLTS STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN BACK. DRAWSLATE MEASURED 46"WX3'LX3"THICK.
PEICE OF DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING EE ON HEAD AND SHOULDER PEICE OF DRAWSLATE MEASURED 3FT X 2FT X 3INCH.
PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL CATCHING MAN ON SHOULDERS AND BACK.
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS.
I NAME WAS OPERATING A WILCOX MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE ROCK BOLTS & PINNED I NAME IN THE MINER DECK I NAME SUFFERED BRUISES ON BOTH SHOULDERS
WHILE PULLING A PICE OF ROCK IT HIT THE BOTTOM AND A PIECE OF SMALL ROCK WENT INTO HIS EYE.
INJURED SET HIS FOURTH SAFETY JACK ABND HE POSITIONED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE LAST TWO AND APPARENTLY WAS SHOVLEING COAL.HE STUCK HIS HEAD OUT PAST SAFETY JACK AND THE LEG OF A KETTLE BOTTOM FELL ON HIS HEAD.
LOADING 21 SHUT7LE CAR #1 ENTRY PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 26''WIDE X 28''LONG X 1-4'' THICK FELL STRIKING I.NAME ON HEAD.
EXAMINING TOP IN #6 HEADING,PIECE OF ROCK 2\\ THICK X 6\LONG X 2\WIDE FELL STRIKING I.NAME ON RIGHT FOOT.
WHILE TAPING UP MINER CABLE A PIECE OF BONE FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS THIS PIECE OF BONE WAS SLAPE LIKE A TRAINGLE THE LENGHT 3 WIDE 2 MEASURE 1 TO 2 -3 AT THE THICKEST PART THIS PIECE OF ROCK S TRUCK I NAME AROUND THE SHOULDER AND NECK BRUSING HIS NECK.
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BOLTS AND PLATES FROM 300 GALIS ROOF BOLTER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM