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DRILLING COAL W3TH HYDRAULIC DRLL PLACE HAD BEEN UNDERCUT.TOP COAL AND MIDDLEMAN ABOVE UNDERCUT BROKE OFF AND FELL.SIDE NEXT TO LEFT HAND RIB STRUCK VICTIM ON BACK AND RIGHT LOWER ARM-8 STITCH ES ON LOWER RIG2T ARM.
ROOF FALL #4 ENTRY SPAD #73, FALL ABOUT 75 FT LONG 14 FT WIDE 7 FT THICK IMMEDIATE ROOF WAS SLATE UNABLE TO SEE MAIN ROOF WHICH WAS SANDSTONE CRACKS IN ROOF HIDDEN BY SLATE
ROOF FALL AT #1 ENTRY, 70 FT INBY LAST OPEN CROSS CUT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LEVELING COAL ON TRUCK BED JUMPED TO THE GROUND AND SLIPPED ON SOME ICE INJURING HIS BACK
EMP WAS ENTERING AREA TO BE PINNED WHEN A LOOSE ROCK ON RIB ROLLED OFF ON HIS FOOT
ROOF FALL ON CONVEYOR BELT
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING FROM THE MINE TO PICK UP SUPPLIES WHEN HE HAD A BLOW OUT ON HIS TRUCK CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE
REPAIRING CHAIN IN FEEDER CRUSHER WHILE HITTING CHAIN WITH SLEDGE HAMMER A PIECE OF METAL APPARENTLY FLEW INTO HIS EYE.
WHEN SCOOP OPRRAISED SCOOP DIPPER IT CAUGHT I NAME FINGER BETWEEN SCOOP DIPPER AND THE HORN S ON THE SCOOP AND MASHED THE FINGER.
BOTTOM OF SPEED REDUCER ON SCOOP MASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER
USING COAL DRILL WHEN HANDLE BROKE AND HIT RIGHT HAND.
A LUMP OF COAL FELL OFF RIB AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK WHILE HE WAS OPERATING A PINNER THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED ABRASIONS ON HIS UPPER LUMBER AREA ON HIS LEFT SIDE
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING BUCKET OF GREASE OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET AND HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON A ROOF BOLT RECEIVING AN INCH LONG CUT
EMPLOYEE STATED INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING BAG OF ROCK DUST.
LIFTING A SCOOP WHEEL & PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.
DRILLED INTO STICK OF EXPLOSIVES THAT FAILED TO DETONATE THE PREVIOUS CUT
SCOOP RAN INTO RIB AND FRACTURED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER