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INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD HIS HAND ON TOP OF BRIDGE CANOPY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT HAND BRUISING AND LACERATING HIS GLOVED HAND .
PEACE STATES THAT AS HE WAS LOADING GLUE ONTO HIS ROOF BOLT BOLT MACHINE, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPSOX 1-2" THICK X APP 3'X3' FELL FORM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS NECK. DURING SHIFT 12-2 1-93 HEDECIDED IT MAYNEED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS TANKEN TO DR HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT ON 12-20-93.
WORKING IN #3 HEADING INJURED WAS OPERATING MINER WITH REMOTE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS LEFT SHOULDER CAUSING LACERATIONS AND CONTUSIONS.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING ON PILE OF TIMBERS WATCHING WORKMEN WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG CAUSING LACERATION- REQUIRED 9 STITCHES.
INJURED FAILED TO DETECT LOOSE PIECE OF DRAW SLATE, IT FELL FROM ROOF SLID OFF RIGHT SHOULDER AND STRUCK INJURED ON TOP OF RIGHT FOOT APPROX. 2" BEHIND STEEL TOE OF RUBER BOOT CAUSED LACERATIO N TO TOP OF RT. FOOT. 6 SUTURES LACERATION APPROX. 1 1/4" LONG ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB & FIRST BOLT IN SUPPORTED AREA.