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EMPLOYEE INJURED WAS SPOT BOLTING IN 3RD RIGHT AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND HIT HIM ON THE INSIDE OF LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A DEEP CUT.
EMPL GOING ACROSS FACE WHEN PIEC OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM.
EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REGULAR JOB DUTY AS TIMBERS.WHILE SETTING THE TIMBERS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND AS EMPLOYEE TURNED OUT OF WAY HE HIT ANOTHER TIMBERS THAT WAS SET. BRUISED RIGHT SHOULDER SHOULDERS AND NECK X RAYS WAS TAKEN.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER IN HIS NORMAL CAPACITY TWO TIMBERSWERE DISLODGED TO ALLOW THE MINER TO SWING TO THE RIGHT WHEN HE APPROACHED THE AREA IN WHICH THE TIMBERS WERE SET A PI PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND BACK
INJ WAS PREPARING TO RESET A SUMP PUMP JACK AND AS HE LEANED OVER TO PICK IT UP A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN MASHING HIS FACE AGAINST THE JA JACK
PERFORMING REGULAR JOB PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND HIT EMPL ON LEFT HAND.
AREA OF MINING HAD APPROX 6IN OF DRAWROCK THE CREW WAS SETTING MANY EXTRA TIMBERS THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF SETTING A POST AND NOTICED THE IMMEDIATE ROOF BEGAN WORKING BUT STATED THAT BE CAUSE OF SO MANY TIMBERS BEING SET THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO GET CLEAR OF THE ROCK BEFORE IT FELL
THE SECTION WAS IN PROCESS OF MOVING TO NEXT SETUP CHARLES WAS HELPING MOVE THE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL WITHOUT WARNING HITTING HIM ON THE BACK