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WHILE WORKING ON TRACK OF 14 CM MINER, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON VICTIM LEFT LEG.
WATCHING FEEDER WHEN A SMALL PIECE ALLEDGELY HIT MAN ON KNEE, HE WAS IN, STARTING TO UNLOAD HIS SC.
HELPING HANG MINER CABLE WHEN SMALL ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON RIGHT AIDE OF HEAD AND SHOULDER.
CLEANING UP WITH MINER ABOUT 4 ROWS BOLTS OUT BY, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING OPERATOR OF MINER ON KNEE.
SHUTTLE CAR WAS GOING TO MINER, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF HITTING EE ON HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON THE 002 SECTION. HE WAS LEAVING THE FACE OF THE #3 ENTRY WITH A LOAD OF COAL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 3' X 3'X 6" FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE CANOPY AND THEN CATCHING HIS RIGHT ARM AND CUTTING THE ENDS OFF OF HIS FINGER AND THUMB.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON A MINE BUGGY WHEN A PIECEOF ROCK RANGING IN SIZE OF 2 1/2 X 3' CAME LOOSE FROM A ROOF MAT AND FELL HITTING HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM. HE RECEIVED FIRST AID TREATM ENT AT THE MINE SITE AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED TWO STITCHES IN HIS ARM.
HE WAS SERVICING BELT DRIVE, HE WENT TO GET GREASE GUN, ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK AND LIFT HAND.
ROCK FELL (3'X 4', 1 TO 3" THICK) STRUCK MAN ON BACK - BRUISING BACK.
ROCK FEL HITTING BACK OF HEAD AND BACK, LANDED ON BACK OF LEFT LEG
ATTEMPTING TO S9T SAFTEY JACK WHEN ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN LOAST ROLL OF BOLTS AND SAFETY JACKS.
EMPL WORKING UG3TRAMMING MINER.ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT NECK.
ROCK FELL ON WA3ST LINE OF BACK. ROCK WAS APPROX. 5' BY 3' AND ABOUT 4 TO 5 INCHES THICK. ROCK FELL BETWEEN SAFETY JACKS AND LEFT RIB OF COAL.
EE WAS EATING L6NCH INSIDE THE MINES WHEN ROCK HIT LEFT HEEL CAUSING OPEN CRUSHING INJURY INVOLVING OPEN FRACTURE.
BOLTER OPERATOR WAS SETTING SAFETY JACKS WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN JACKS
THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO SET HIS TEMPORARY SUPPORT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS RT. LEG BREAKING HIS LOWER RT. LEG AT KNEE.