A SMALL PIECE O0 ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THIS HEAD, NECK AND LEFT SHOULDER
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Showing all 4I.NAME WAS TRAM4ING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO THE FACE OF THE #4 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE RT FOOT
THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING SET TIMBERS AND REMOVING ROOF BOLTS WHERE A SECTION OF THE MINE ROOF WAS GOING TO BE SHOT DOWN. AS A BOLT WAS REMOVED A, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE O N THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
SAT DOWN TO WATCH MINER CABLE AND A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE BACK