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EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE #4 ENTRY FACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.
HE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN TEH #5 RIGHT BREAK. HE WAS INSTALLING A BOLT. AS HE LOWERED HIS DRILL HEAD, THE DRILL POT HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS TRAMING THE MINER IN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT OF 7 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK THIS RESULTED IN A SEVERE BRUISE THE DRAW ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS APPROX. 3 0 INCH IN DIAMETER UP TO 3 INCH IN THICKNESS.
INJURED WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT HAND WHILE HIS HAND WAS ON TOP OF DRILL STEEL LACERATING THUMB WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES, BUT HE DID NOT LOSE ANY WORK.
EE WAS TRAMING THE ROOF BOLTER OUT OF THE 6 HEADING HE HAD HIS HEAD STUCK OUT FROM UNDER CANOPY AND GOT IT CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND CANOPY RESULTING IN A LACERATED RIGHT EAR THAT REQUIRED STITCH ES.