Piece of draw rock fell scraping EE on the face causing a laceration to his lip and also scraping both of his legs causing a laceration to his left leg above the knee. This injury required stitches to his lip and leg.
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Showing all 6Employee was taking a strap off a bundle of roof plates when he hit the top of his left hand against another bundle. This injury required stitches.
The Highwall fell on the beam at Highwall Miner #2. Excavators had to be used to remove rock to finish retracking.
Rock fall was found on the date and time stated ni item 6. The fall was at Break 10 in the neutral of #3 belt. No equipment was involved. The fall was 80' Long, 18' Wide and 3 to 7 feet thick.
A rock fall was found at the time and date stated above 13 Breaks inby the Portal between the #2 and 3 Entry (crosscut) during the weekly examination of this area. The size of the fall was 20' Long, 18' Wide, 2-3' Thick.
Employee was hitting on a track pin when a piece of metal hit him under the chin. Medical treatment was provided to remove the metal.