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EE WAS WALKING IN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT AT THE #3 ENRY WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUACK HIM ON THE SHOULDER. THE ROCK MEASURED 18" X 12".
INJURED WAS BUILDING CRIBS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF FACE AND LEFT FOREARM CAUSING A 5/8 INCH CUT TO FACE AND ONE INC CUT TO ARM.
INJURED WA SSERVICING THE POT ON A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 10X16X11/2 THICK FELT FROM THE ROOF STRIKING THE TOP RIGHT HAND OF THE VICTIM THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION APP ROX. 4 INCH LONG REQUIRING 20 STITCHES.
INJURED WAS HELPING TO MOVE POWER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS WITH STRAPS STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE RIGHT KNEE AND LEG.