SITTING ON RIB WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMP ON FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE.
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Showing all 4ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS IN ROOF & STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD. ROCK WAS ABOUT 2' BY 2" TO 3". THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS STUCK.
WHILE CHANGING PLACES, ROOF FELL ON MINER. HE IS THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR.
ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A CRIB WHEN A SUDDEN FALL OF ROOF STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST AREA CAUSING ONLY A CONTUSION TO 1 LUNG NO OTHER INJURY WAS FOUND AND VICTIM WAS CHEC K BYE CO EMT AMBULANCE EMT TEAM AND HOSPITAL STAFF VICTIM HELD FOR OBSERVATION.