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ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED WHEN FOREMAN FIREBOSS SECTION PRIOR TO START OF NORMAL SHIFT. THE FALL OCCURRED 12 X-CUTS OUTBY FACE OF 002 SECTION SEE ENCL. SKETCH. FALL WAS 16'-18'X 45' LONG 6' T O 8' HIGH. (FALL IN #2 ENTRY OF 8 ENTRY SECTION).
EMPL DIDNT REPORT FOR WORK 3-26.TOLD CO THAT PM HAD SWELLING IN LOWER ABDOMEN,DR SAID POSSIBLE RUPTURE.(TREATED FOR MASSIVE INTERNAL CANCER 1980,SAME SYMPTOMS.)
EMPL PUTTING TIRE ON BATTERY POWERED SCOOP AND STRAINE D BACK LIFTING WHEEL.
ELECTRICIAN FROM LOCAL ELECTRICAL MFG. CO. (CONTRACTOR) WAS CHECKING TRANSFORMER IN SURFACE SUB STATION AND NEGLECTED TO DIS-ENGAGE ALL THE POWER DISCONNECTS, LEAVING ONE ENGAGED. ICTIM CAME I N CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED TRANSFORMER. CAUSING BURNS ON ABDOMEN AND RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE ROCKS THAT HAD FROZEN AT THE DISCHARGE END OF A REFUSE CHUTE HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE REFUSE PILE LANDING IN A VERTICAL POSITION AND CAUSING INJURY TO BOT H ANKLES