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EE WAS TAKING DOWN SOME LOOSE ROCK WITH COAL BAR IN #2 ROOM APPX 40' OUTBY THE FACE. TOOK DOWN ONE PIECE AND AS HE WAS PREPARING TO TAKE DOWN ANOTHER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK BETWEEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES.
EE WAS DRIVING BEARING OFF OF GOLF CART AXLE WITH HAMMER SMALL PIECE OF METAL, CHIPED OFF BENRING AND STRUCK EE LEFT FOREARM.
EE WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW MOTOR ON 2ND SOUTHEAST DRIVE. HE WAS MOVING MOTOR IN PKLACE WITH PRYBAR, BAR SLIPPED, STRUCK ELBOW ON ROOF BOLT.
EE WAS BUSTING ROCK IN TAIL PIECE WITH HAMMER SLIPPED OFF END OF TAIL, FELL ON ROPE AND TURN BUCKLE.
BELT TAIL PIECE WAS KNOCKED OFF CRIIB BLOCKS. EE WAS HELPING SET TAIL PIECE, INSTALLING CRIB BLOCKS UNDER BELT TAIL TAIL PIECE FELL OFF JACK, CAUGHT LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BELT TAIL AND CRIB BLOC K MASHED THUMB FROM 1ST JOINT OUT.
EMPLLOYEE CUT METAL BAND ON BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS. LOOSE END OF BAND FLEW UP AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOREARM.
INSTALLING BELT TAIL.TENSION WAS PUT ON TAILPIECE(CHAIN ON EACH SIDE.CHAIN ON LEFT SIDE BROKE, TAILPIECE SLIPPED TO RIGHT CAUGHT EMPLOYEE(LEFT KNEE) BETWEEN TAIL PIECE AND RIB OF TAIL HOLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PIN IN BOOM LIFT JACK ON EIMCO ROOF BOLTER. STRUCK HIMSELF ON LEFT WRIST WITH HAMMER.
EMPL WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM MINER WITH PRY BARPULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK.