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EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN #4 ENTRY HELPING EE HANG THE OFF STANDARD CAR CABLE EE SAID THAT THEY START ED THE CAR UP & THE CABLE TOOK UP PULLING THE HANGERS FROM THE ROOF BOLT PLATES EE SAID THA T THE CABLE CAUGHT HIM ON THE RT SIDE OF HIS NECK & KNOCKED HIM AGAINST THE RIB HURTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER EE SAID THE CABLE DRUG HIM APPROX 3 TO 4 FT
INJURED STATED THAT HE GOT INTO THE BACK END OF THE RAILRUNNER PREPARING TO GO UNDER THE OUTSIDEBELT. HE SAID THAT HE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES. WHEN THE RAILRUNNER STARTED UP, THE FORCE CAUSED HI M TO RAISE UP. HIS HEAD CAUGHT THE CROSSOVER GUARD ON THE #1 BELT AND IT DRAGGED HIM HALF OUT OFTHE RAILRUNNER, RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LIP AND REMOVAL OF ONE TOOTH.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING THE FRONT BRIDGE OUT OF THE FACE OF #3 ENTRY & THAT THE BRIDGE WAS ON A HUMP I THE FLOOR THE TAIL OF THE MINER GOT UNDER THE DUCK BILL ON THE BRIDGE & WHEN THE BR IDGE DROPPED OFF IT BOUNCED HIM CAUSING THE BACKOF HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY POST