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REMOVED PIECE ROCK ROOF BOLTER AND SPRAINED WRIST,ROCK WAS LYING ON THE ATRS AND NEEDED PULLED OFF.
THE PUSH OUT CAR BUMPED THE MINER JOLTING THE MINER OPERATOR THE VICTIM HAS RETURNED TO WORK FOR ANOTHER CO. HE WAS ABSENT FROM WORK FOR 4 DAYS.
EMPLOYEE SIGHTED & WENT TO LOOK AT VEGETATION GROWING OUTSIDE OFFICE SAW COPPERHEAD SNAKE PANICKED UPPER LIP & FOREHEAD
DRIVING PUSH OUT CAR, HIT HOLE IN MINE JARRING BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS JOLTED WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED ON MANTRIP AT ABOUT 15 BREAKS FROM PORTAL SAID HE WASITTING LEANED OVER WHEN HE WAS JOLTED DR COULD FIND NO DAMAGE
PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM RIB AND FIRST BOLT STRIKING NECK, HEAD AND SHOULDER, PUSHING VICTIM OVER SIDEWAYS.
VICTIM WAS HELPING TO TAKE MINER ACROSS SECTION FROM #7 ABOUT MIDWAY OF #1 CROSSCUT THE CAT PAD BROKE ON THE OFF SIDE VICTIM WENT OVER TO OFF SIDE TO CHECK CATPAD A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 8IN THICK 2FT LONG & APPROX 21/2FT WIDE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS LANDING ON CATPAD OF MINER & CAME OFF STRIKING I NAME ON THE LEFT FT & CAVE AREA & LOWER BACK
VICTIM ALLEDGED HE FELL ON STEPS OF SUPPLY BUILDING.
SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS HITTING I.NAME ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF SUPPORTS STRIKING VICTIM ON THE ANKLE