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FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PULLING ON A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON TOP OF MINER LANDING ON A CORNER FRAME OF MINER INJURING LOWER BACK.
TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER MACHINE INSTALLING ROOF BOLT.
CLIMBING OUT OF SCOOP AND HIT HAND.
PUTTING RIPPER JACK ON C/M AND STRAINED SHOULDER PULLING ON JACK.
PUTTING UP #3 BOLT IN 2 (SECOND) ROW IN FACE OF #7. (6 FT HIGH) ROCK FELL FROM THE FACE AREA FIRST AND STOOD UP AND FELL PUSHING OPERATOR INTO PINNER. ROCK SIZE, 5 FT LONG, 4 FT WIDE, 2 IN THI CK.
ROCK FALL IN #10 ENTRY 2 BRKS INBY SPAD #532. AREA OF ADVERSE ROOF FALL 3'H X 14'L X 20' W. TIMBERED AND CRIBBED AREA OFF. NO LONGER MINING #8 -9-10 ENTRIES.
S/C TRAILING CABLE HUNG UNDER TIRE WHEN CABLE CAME LOOSE STRUCK VICTIM ON KNEE.
SC OPER RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY THROWING OPER INTO CANOPY INJURED ONE RIB.
OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY AND BOUNCED HIM AGAINST CANOPY.
STRUCK LEFT THUMB & HAND WITH HAMMER
MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY SECTION IS DRY
MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF WAY.
RUNNING MINER AND BOUNCED OUT OF ROCK AND COAL TWISTING EE AID INJURY LOWER BACK.
OUTSIDE UNLOADING SCOOP AND STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING ANKLE.
PULLING ROCK OFF BELT AND TRAINED BACK.
MOVING C/M CABLE OUT OF WAY
SAT DOWN IN #8 HEADING TO EAT AND PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN PINS 3' X 2" X 2" THICK AND STRUCK VICTIM ON ANKLE (LEFT).