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THE MINE HAS EXPERIENCED AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ON THE 2 BUTT (001) SECTION THAT FELL ON THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE, SHUTTLE CAR AND CAUSED INJURY TO AN EMPLOYEE. THE CLAIMANT WAS TRANS POTED TO RUBY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A BROKEN PELVIS AND STRETCHED BLADDER.
CHECKING PERMISSIBITITY OF ROOF BOLTER & ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS-BRUISING BACK & TOES ON RIGHT FOOT.
EMPL BENT OVER MOVING BOLTER CABLE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING BACK OF NECK.ONLY INJURY WAS A BRUISE.
EMPL TRYING TO GET PIECE OF DRILL STEEL OUT OF ROOF.HE WAS PULLING WITH RIGHT HAND AND HAD LEFT HAND LAYING ON DRILL HEAD.A ROCK FELL OUT AND CRUSHED MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND STRUCK INJURED ON HAND, BROKE AND CUT MIDDLE FINGER.
PIECE OF CAP ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON HAT THEN ARM & HAND.