STANDING NEAR THE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.
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Showing all 4I.NAME WAS SCALING RIBS ALONG 2-UNIT BELT.PULLED TOP ROCK DOWN AND WAS WORKING ON LOWER PART OF RIB,MORE ROCK CAME DOWN FROM UPPER LAYER HITTING I.NAME.
EE WAS TURNING A RIGHT HANDED BREAK WITH THE MINER WHEN SLIP IN THE ROOF COME LOOSE IN THE FACE AREA AND FALLING ON I NAME.
INJURED STATED THAT HTE MIENR OPERATOR WAS BREAKING ROCK WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER AND A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE.