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EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE SCOOP AND A SMALL PIECE OF SHARP ROCK FELL AND ALMOST CUT THE TIP OF HIS SMALL FINGER OFF.
HE WAS STANDING BESIDE OF MINER AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK AND HIT HIM IN THE LEFT ANKLE.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 8" LONG X 6" WIDEX 1/4" TO 1/2" THICK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE SHOULDER
HE WAS HANGING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE AND A PEICE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 6"WX6"HX1/4"T. FELL HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH.
HE WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL WITH A SCOOP & A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORTS & FELL ON THE CANOPY OF THE SCOOP & BREAKING CAUSING A PORTION OF THE ROCK TO COME ILN THE OP ERATORS DECK HITTING EE.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 6"WX6"LX1/4" THICK FELL STRIKING EE ON THE ARM.
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE 13' METAL STRAPS STRIKING EE IN THE BACK OF THE NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.
TAKING A METAL STOPPING DOWN & A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD.
PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 3' X 2" ABOUT 1" THICK FELL AND STRUCK INJURED ON HEAD AND NECK WHILE WALKING DOWN #3 ENTRY. ALL OF THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED PROPERLY.
EE WAS ROCKDUSTING #9 RIGHT ENTRY ON 001 SECT., WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL, STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD, KNOCKING HIM DOWN CAUSING HIM TO LAND ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
HANGING MINER CABLE AND DRAW ROCK AGAINST SANDSTONE. TOP FELL AND BRUISED FOOT.
MOVING MINER CABLE OVER AGAINST RIB A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM IN THE ARM.
WORKING ON #5 BELT LINE. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HT HIM IN THE HEAD.
STANDING IN A BRK & A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIM ON BACK OF HEAD, NECK & SHOULDER.
LOADING ROOF BOLTS - A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON BACK OF THE HAND.