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HE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS & A SHARP PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING LEFT FOREARM.
WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT THE BOLT BENT STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND.
WAS RUNNING MINER TURNING A RIGHT BREAK OUT OF #3 ENTRY. PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM RIB TO FIRST BOLT APP. 2-3' WIDE, 1-1 1/2" THICK, STRUCK VICTIM IN UPPER PART OF BACK AND RODE HIM TO MINE FLOOR.
WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT & BOLT HIT RIGHT WRIST
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF WHILE OPERATOR WAS BOLTING, PUSHING HIM INTO THE BOLTER & BRUISING HIS RIBS.
TWISTED KNEE WHILE BOLTING, AND TORE LIGAMENT OR CARTILAGE.
INSTALLING ROOF BOLT, SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SIDE OF EYE, CUT UPPER EYE LID.