HE WAS SERVICING BELT DRIVE, HE WENT TO GET GREASE GUN, ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK AND LIFT HAND.
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Showing all 8ROCK FELL (3'X 4', 1 TO 3" THICK) STRUCK MAN ON BACK - BRUISING BACK.
ROCK FEL HITTING BACK OF HEAD AND BACK, LANDED ON BACK OF LEFT LEG
ATTEMPTING TO S9T SAFTEY JACK WHEN ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN LOAST ROLL OF BOLTS AND SAFETY JACKS.
EMPL WORKING UG3TRAMMING MINER.ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT NECK.
ROCK FELL ON WA3ST LINE OF BACK. ROCK WAS APPROX. 5' BY 3' AND ABOUT 4 TO 5 INCHES THICK. ROCK FELL BETWEEN SAFETY JACKS AND LEFT RIB OF COAL.
EE WAS EATING L6NCH INSIDE THE MINES WHEN ROCK HIT LEFT HEEL CAUSING OPEN CRUSHING INJURY INVOLVING OPEN FRACTURE.
THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS STARTING TO SET HIS TEMPORARY SUPPORT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS RT. LEG BREAKING HIS LOWER RT. LEG AT KNEE.