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WHILE GETTING BOLT FROM MACHINE INJURED EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF SLALE ROCK 12X12X3 IT STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAL AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE PREVIOSULY BOLTED AREA.
WHILE REACHING DOWN TO PICK UP THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE A PICE OF ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE THE COAL RIB AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE FOREARM.
WHICH USING A POST TO PUSH A PIECE OF ROCK FROM TOP OF MINER. THE INJURED EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECES OF ROCK THAT FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS.
A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, AND STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT.
WHILE ASSISTING A HANGING BRATTIVE CANNVAS THE INJURED EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIPER OF ROOF RIB ROCK WITCH PNNED HIS LEFT FOOT TO MINER BOTTOM.
A PIECE OF ROCK RELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEFT FOOT (HEEL) WHILE TIGHTENING UP LINK CANVAS. (PRESCRIPTIONS)
INSTALLING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON CONT.MINER,PIECE OF ROCK 6"LONG X 4" WIDE X 1/2"THICK FELL AND STRUCK EMPL LEFT ARM.
A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN CEMENT BLOCK WALL THAT WAS BUILT ON TOP OF OTHERCAST AND THE ROOF. ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEES LET HAND, HAND WAS ON TOP OF OVERCAST.
A SMALL PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL & LACERATED & PUNCTURED HIS ELFT HAND A SMALL PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL & LACERATED & FRACTURED HIS LEFT HAND
WHILE PREPARING TO TRAN THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE A PC. OF SCALE ROCK FELL FORM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK THE INJ. EMP. ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE DOWN TO THE HIP. INJ. EMP. IS ON VACAT ION FROM 6-25-88 TO 7-11-88.
WHILE PASSING THROUGH A CANVAS CHECK A POGO STICK FELL OUT & PULLED A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK 8INX10INX1IN THICK LOOSE WHICH FELL & STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT HAND
WHILE SITTING A3D EATING HIS LUNCH ON A TOOL BOX,A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK 1"THICK BY 20"BY 20"FELL AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE HAND,RIGHT HAND AND TOE.
WHILE BENDING O5ER TO PICK UP A RUN THROUGH DOOR THAT WAS LAYING ON THE MINE FLOOR A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD NECK AND RT S HOULDER 3
WHILE WALKING TO THE PORTAL BUS AT END OF SSHIFT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM AN OVERCAST AND STRUCK INJURED EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOOT
WHILE SETTING A POST AT THE FACE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT HAND BY A PIECE OF ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE ROOF.
WHILE PULLING DOWN ROCK ALONG THER NO.1 SECOND SOUTH BELT LINE, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO GRAB ANOTHER PIECE OF ROCK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON TH E LEFT HAND.
WHILE RIDING OUT OF THE MINE ON A TRACK JEEP, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT KNEE BY A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK THAT FELL FROMA THE MINE ROOF.
WHILE REMOVING A ROOF BOLT TO PULL DOWN SOME SCALE ROCK THE INJURED EE WAS STRUCK ON HIS LEFT FOOT WHEN A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL.