WHILE PULLING LOOSE ROCK AND SPOT BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK WHITCH WAS BEING PULLED DOWN IT BROKE OF AT BOLT AND OVER TURNED AND HIT MINER OPERATOR AN LEFT THY AND FRACTURED PELIVIC BONE.
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Chris Ellen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
Chris Ellen Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS BROKE RIB ON LEFT SIDE.
Whitley Fork Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON RIB IN THE MINE WHEN A LARGE LUMP OF COAL FELL FROM THE ROOF STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ANKLE, FRACTURING ANKLE.
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