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THE EMPLOYEE LOOKED UP TO EXAMINE TOP AND FRAGMENT OF ROCK FELL INTO THE EYE.
SCOOP OPER WAS HELPING BOLTER OPER CHECK A LEAK ON BOLTER WHEN A DRITTLE BOTTOM 4X48 FELL AND PINNED THEM ON THE BOLTER.
BOLTER OPERATOR WAS CHECKING LEAK ON BOLTER WHEN A KETTLE BOTTOM 4' X4' X8" FELL PINNING HIM ON THE BOLTER.
EMPL OPERATING MINER WHEN PIECE OF DRAW FELL ON CANOPY.PIECE OF ROCK WENT INSIDE ON OPER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING SHOULDER.
WAS SPLICING CABLE WHEN DRAW ROCK APPROX. 3'X3'X3' THICK FELL STRIKING HIM IN BACK.
WAS HELP MOVING MINER ACROSS SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 25" X 12" X 14" X 1" THICK FELL HIT HIM IN BACK, HE TWISTED HIS LEG MOVING OUT OF WAX.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON 001 MAIN SECTION #5 ENTRY AND APPROACHING THE CONTINOUS MINER WHEN DRAW ROCK APPROX 2'X2'X2" FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE NECK AND BACK.