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EE was drilling a hole for the inside bolt, a piece of draw rock approximately 7' x 1' x 0" to 2" thick fell from the roof striking the injured on the head. The accident occured in the 3 left section in the No. 3 entry crosscut left.
Employee was bolting roof in 4 Right at break no. 35. Top rock fell and struck him on head and left shoulder.
Employee was bolting roof when a rock fell hitting his hand on the control lever. Lacerated right ring finger.
EE was operating continuous miner when a piece of rock fell from the roof, pinning him against the control levers of the miner.
WHILE CHANGING SCOOP BATTERIES AT THE UNDERGROUND SCOOP CHARGER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS HEAD.