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ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRUCK INJURED ON BACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST RIB. STRAINED NECK AND BOTH SHOULDER'S.
STRUCK BY PEICE OF ROCK FALLING FROM MINE TOP CERVICAL STRAIN TO HEAD AND NECK AND CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST.
23943K ON LEFT ANKLE BY FALLING ROCK FROM MINE ROOF- FRACTURE LEFT ANKLE.
PULLED A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE MINE TOP DOWN ONTO HIS LEFT THIGH. THE ROCK WAS BIGGER THAN IT APPEARED TO HIM AT THE TIME.
WHILE OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE FACE AREA, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE INJURED MAN ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER. CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER.
RIDING IN MATRIP PC OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRUCK THE INJ ON R SHOULDER SM FRACT OF R SHOULDER
EMPL GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER & SIDE.BRUISED SHOULDER AND LEFT SIDE OF CHEST.
WHILE LAYING DOWN TO WORK ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT A SMALL ROCK FELL OUT OF THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS LEFT EAR. HE HAD A 3 CM LACERATION ON TOP OF LEFT EAR THAT WAS SUTURED CLOSED.
HANGING LINE VENT CURTAIN SM ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM UNDER L EYE 7 SUTURES TO CLOSE WOUND