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EE CHIPPED TOOTH, WHILE HANGING WATER HOSE WITH DRILL STEEL AND D RING ON MATS A MSALL ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE MESH AND HIT TOOTH. BECAME REPORTABLE ON OCT 23, WHEN THE DECISION WAS MADE TO CAP THE TOOTH.
EE HELPING HAND CABLE DURING POWER MOVE. A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF SLID OFF A ROOF MAT AND STRUCK HIM ON HEAD/HARD HAT AND CUT THE BACK OF HIS NECK, SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.
INJURED WAS STRUCK BY A CHUNK OF COAL THAT FELL FROM THE ROOF/RIB. HE WAS STRUCK ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD, RIGHT SHOULDER, & RIGHT LOWER LEG. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY EFFECTIVE 3/25/96.
CAP ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF MESHING & RIB WHILE HE WAS REMOVING STOPPING BLOCKS. IT WAS NOT KNOWNUNTIL 11-28, THAT INJURY WOULD BE REPORTABLE BECAUSE OF THANKSGIVING AND EMP'S 6 SCHED DAYS OFF. EMP THOUGHT HE WAS RELEASED ON 11-23, BUT HELD OUT OF MINE UNTIL WRITTEN RELEAE OBTAINED. TREATING DR RECOMMENDED ON 11-28 THAT HE BE RESTRICTEDAND START PHYSICAL THERAPY.
INJURED WAS BUILDING A STOPPING HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF A BLOCK WHEN A CHUNK OF COAL BURST FROM THE RIB/ROOF AREA & STSRUCK THE TOP OF HIS HAND EMPLOYEE IS RELEASED FOR RESTRICTED DUTY ON JUNE 23 1995 SCHEDULED VACATION FOR EMPLOYEE & HIS CREW BEGINS 06-23-95 NEXT SCHEDULED WORK DAY IS JULY 7 1995
WHILE INJURED WAS TAKING DOWN TUBING A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE MESHING & RIB LINE & CUT HIS RT EAR REQUIRING STITCHES STERILE STRIPS WERE USED
WHILE REMOVING A KENNEDY JACK FROM THE PANEL, A PIECE OF COAL DISLODGED FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT WRIST CUTTING THE SKIN. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
BEGAN TO SHOVEL BARRED DOWN COAL AND ROCK PCC OF COAL FELL STRIKING HIM IN MIDDLE OF BACK.