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EMP WAS LOOSENI3G BOLT WITH A WRENCH THAT WAS JAMMED. IN THE PROCESS BOLT BROKE AND EMPLOYEE FELL ACROSS FLOOR STRIKING HEAD AND SHOULDERS
AS A WATCHMAN HE WAS ON DUTY NO OTHER FACTS AVAILABLE AT TIME OF DEATH UNTIL REPORT MADE BY CORNER INDIVIDUAL WAS IN OWN TRUCK WITH WINDOWS CLOSED A PROPANE GAS HEATER WAS ALSO IN TRUCK DEATH RESULTED FROM ASPHYXIATION DUE TO CARBON MONOXIDE POISIONING
EMP WAS WORKING ON DOZER SLIPPED AND WRENCHED BACK
TRIP ROPE ON SHOVEL BROKE WHILE EMP WAS HELPING TO PULL THE ROPE OUT ROPE CAME OUT VERY FAST AND HIT EMP ON FACE RESULT WAS LACERATION OF UPPER LIP AND TEETH REQUIRING STITCHES
EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING COAL INTO CRUSHING PLANT. DURING THE FEEDING EMPLOYEE NOTICED PIECE OF TIMBER ON CONVEYOR LINE. WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE SAME, TIMBER WAS PUSHED BY COAL OFF CONVEYOR BOUNCIN G INTO SHINE BONE AREA OF EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG.