EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING AND A PIECE OF LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS.
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Showing all 12EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS OF ROCK DUST ON SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING TOP AND A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK, HIP AND RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS SITTING ON RIB WAITING FOR MINER TO CLEAN ROADWAY TO SET TIMBERS. A LARGE HORSEBACK FELL STRIKING EE.
ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON LEFT EAR NECK AND SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SMALL SCALE OF ROCK DOWN FROM RROF AND A PIECE OF ROCK HIT THE BOTTOM AND BOUNCED BACK STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF LEFT LITTLE TOE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING RAIL RUNNER BRINGING MANTRIP OUTSIDE, A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT CHEEK AND CORNER OF RIGHT EYE.
EMPL WAS GETTING OUT OF ROOF BOLTER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPL ON L SHOULDER AND BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS TAMPING PLACE, COAL FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OF HEAD, HURTING NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A HOSE ON A ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE WAS I ON HEAD NECK AND SHOULDER
LOOSE SLATE ROC5 UNDER A SMALL SEAM OF COAL THAT COULD NOT BE SEEN FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER PART OF BACK AND RIGHT SIDE. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO NEXT REGULAR SHIFT AND WORKED THRO OUGH SEPT. 19, 1986. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON THE 19TH AND HAS NOT RETURNED AS OF THIS DATE.
ROCK FELL FROM TOP WHILE MAKING UP SHOT. ONE PIECE HIT VICTIM ON BACK AND ONE ON THE LEG.