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ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD.
EE WAS TRAINING BELT AT 2 DRIVE WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE DRIPPED FROM TOP AND HIT HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER. 2 DRIVE IS APPROX. 800' UNDERGROUND FROM PORTAL. NO IMPAIRMENT CAUSED BY THIS ACCIDEN T.
THE SCOOP OPERATOR WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL AND ROCK FOR A ROOF BOLTER. THE SCOOP OPERATOR TRAMMED THE SCOOP OUT PAST THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS. THERE WERE REFLECTORS HUNG AND THE LIGHTS, BRAK ES AND PANIC BAR WORKED ON THE SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WS HANGING CUTTER CABLE AN DTHA HE STARTED TO FELL SOME PAIN IN HIS BACK.
PC OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB STRUCK ON BACK PULLING CABLE
TRACTOR OPERATOR WAS TRAVELING DOWN NO. 6 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT ANKLE.
A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 24"L 18"W 1/2" TO 2" T FELL OUT BETWEEN THE PIN ON THE HAULWAY HE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP AND HAD HIS ARM LAYED UPON IT THE ROCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND ARM
A LITTLE PIECE DRAW ROCK HIT HIM ON THE HAND, CUT IT A LITTLE.