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WHILE PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ALONG TRAVELWAY, A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A CUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING AN EXHAUST CURTAIN UP TO MINE THE #2 ENTRY HE WAS PUTTING THE CURTAIN UP BETWEEN 2 & 1 ENTRY AT THE CORNER OF A X-CUT, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK CAME DOWN PINNING HIM TO THE BO TTOM.
A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN RAILS STRIKING EE IN THE SIDE OF HIS HEAD THEN FELL ONTO HIS LEFT HAND BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LEFT HAND. THE ROCK WAS APPROX. 2' X 5" X 7".
WHILE DRIVING A 3-WHEEL (3A) JEEP IN THE TRAVELWAY CONDUCTING A PRESHIFT EXAMINATION, A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW FELL HITTING PERSON ON LEFT CHEEK BELOW LEFT EYE.
100LB RAIL WERE LET FAR PRIMARY ROOF SUPPORT AN 30" CENTERS A 23"X12"X38" PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN RAILS STRIKIN EMPL ON SIDE
WHILE INSTALLIN1 ROOF BOLTS & LEAVING UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF I NAME MOVED TO THE SIDE OF THE MACHINE TO GET MORE ROOF BOLTS A PIECE OF ROCK 2'X2'3' FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS.