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ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF SERVICE TRUCK & TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK.
PAINTING WAS BEING DONE ON HIGHWALL MINER BETWEEN THE DATE OF 4/16- 4/20 2001. EMPLOYEE REPORTED PROBLEMS WITH HIS BREATHING.
EMPLOYEE SAID AS HE WAS CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER FROM THE ELCTRIC CONTROL ROOM ON THE HIGHWALL MINER HE THOUGHT HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL ABOUT 4 OR 5 FT HURTING HIS LEFT RIB CAGE.
ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING THE HIGHWALL MINER. ROCK BUSTED INTO SEVERAL PIECES. ONE PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. THE SIZE OF A SHOE HIT EE IN THE NECK AREA.