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EMPLOYEE WAS ON A SCOOP DECK PULLING CABLES WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND.
EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP CLEANING THE #1 HEADING. A PIECE OF DRAWROCK APPROX 1' BY 1' BY 3 INCHES FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE. HE SAW DOCTOR ON 3-5-01 AND 3-6-01. INJURY REQU IRED FIVE STITCHES TO UPPER NOSE.
EE WAS HAUING SUPPLIES TO THE SECTION AND HIS SUPPLY CAR RAN OVER A ROCK AND DERAILED BESIDE 4 BELT. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK UP A CHAIN RATCHET OVER A ROOF BOLT AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEAS URING 16" X 12" X 4" THICK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND ARM.