EE WAS INSTALLING ELEVIN BRAKER TIMBERS IN THE #3 ENTRY WITH 4 OTHER MEN WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK BECAME DISLODGED FROM TOP & STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT, INFLICTING A CUT. SIZE OF ROCK WAS 11" X 9" X 1" .
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Showing all 3THE SECTION FOREMAN WAS INSTALLING EIGHT BREAKERTIMBER IN THE #2 BLOCK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELLDISLODGING TWO TIMBERS AND ONE OF THEM STRUCK HIS LEFT ARM DISLOCATING HIS ELBOW.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN 2 ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING HIM 2 GLANCING BLOW DOWN HIS BACK CAUSING BRUISES AND LACERATIONS DOWN HIS BACK.