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April 3, 2003 IN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

EE AND COWORKER WERE ROOF BOLTING A FRESH CUT. THEY WERE ON THEIR THIRD ROLL OF INSTALLATION. WHILE EE'S STEEL WAS BEING SET UP FOR DRILLING HOLE A PIECE OF BLACK SLATE APPROX 3'X 2'X 6" THICK FELL AT POINT OF CONTACT WITH DRILL STEEL, FELL ONTO EE'S RT SIDE OF NECK CAUSING LACERATION TO RT SIDE OF NECK WHICH REQUIRED 11 STITCHES.

July 4, 2002 IN · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
Triad Underground Mining, L.L.C. · Struck by falling object

EE AND ANOTHER EE WERE ROOF BOLTING A FRESH CUT, HAD INSTALLED TWO FULL ROWS OF ROOF BOLTS AND WHILE DRILLING 1ST HOLE FOR 3RD ROW A ROCK FELL FROM TOP AND RIB AREA ABOUT 2 FT WIDE 3 FT LONG 0 TO 18" THICK AND STRUCK EE ON RT SHOULDER X-RAY SHOWED BROKEN RT SHOULDER.

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