EE WAS ADJUSTING DRILL POT ON OFF SIDE OF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RT. SHOULDER AND BACK OF THE HEAD RESULTING IN THREE STITCHES.
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Showing all 17EE WAS WALKING OUT OF ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND RESULTING IN A FRACTURED FEMUR.
EE ALLEGES HE WAS CHANGING A BIT IN HIS DRILL STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS HARDHAT
EMP WAS STANDING NEXT TO MINER (BELTS DOWN) IN THE BOLTED BREAK BETWEEN #3 TO #4 ENTRIES. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE RIB BOLT AND THE RIB STRIKING THE EMP ON THE NECK AND BACK.
EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING DOWN 7 BELT AND HE STOPPED TO CHECK SPLICES. WHILE CHECKING SPLICES A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS RT ARM.
EE WAS REMOVING A METAL STOPPING WHEN AN UNSEEN PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK, SHOULDER AND BACK.
EE WAS REPAIRING A CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE NOSE, RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO THE NOSE.
EE WAS WASHING HIS HANDS OFF WITH SIDE WASH DOWN HOSE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS PUTTING UP HIS TOOLS WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF HV RIGHT FOOT. SLATE MEASURED 2X3X6.
THE INJURED WAS COMING OUTSIDE ON A BATTERY MANTRIP WHEN A PICE OF SLATE FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.
INJ. WAS REACHING BACK OT GET A ROOF BOLT FROM BOLTER WHEN A PC.OF SLATE FEL AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD.
I NAME WAS HANG3NG A LINE CURTAIN IN #4 BREAK WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOT BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDERS.
I NAME WAS SCALING LOOSE ROCK IN THE MANTRIP ROAD WAY WHEN A LARGER PIECE THAN WHAT HE WAS SCALING FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK, SHOULDER AND LEG.
I.NAME PUTTING OIL IN HIS BUGGY.FINISHED PUTTING OIL IN BUGGY AND WAS PUTTING OIL CAN OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN 2 ROOF BOLTS AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND.
I,NAME WAS IN PLACE WITH ROOF BOLT CREW, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS HAT, HE LOOKED UP WHEN ANOTHER SMALL PIECE FELL STRIKING HIM ON CHEEK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING CLOSE TO RIB IN A PILLAR SPLIT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL STRIKING HIMON THE BACK OF THE NECK.