A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY PRE SHIFT EXAMINER ON THE 1 ST NORTH MAIN #4 ENTRY BELT. FALL WAS APP 50' LONG 18' WIDE AND 42" HIGH. AT STATION NO 16 & 00.
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Showing all 13EE WAS REPAIRING S/CAR #1 UNIT, 2ND WEST A PIECE OF ROCK APP 14" X 14" X 1 1/2" THICK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT WRIST.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #6 ENTRY, 1ST SOUTH OFF MAIN EAST AT 0 + 350. 26' X 17' X 6' TO 8' HIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SPROCKET ON BELT DRIVE. DRIVING OLD SPROCKET OFF WITH HAMMER, METAL CHIP CAME OFF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN LEFT LEG ABOVE KNEE.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE 1ST SOUTH HEADING (RETURN) AT STATION NO. 12 & 00 #4 ENTRY. FALL APPROX 40' BY 18' BY 4' HIGH.
EE WAS CUTTING A HOLE IN TOP OF PLASTICOIL BUCKET, WAS HOLDING BUCKET WITH LEFT HAND,KNIFE SLIPPED, CUT LEFT WRIST.
EE WAS PREPARING TO DRIVE SPAD IN RIB TO HANG POWER CABLE KNOCKED OFF SOME LOOSE COAL OFF RIB, A LARGER PIECE OF COAL THAN EXPECTED CAME OFF, CAUGHT IT WITH LEFT HAND.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON MAIN NORTH BELT BETWEEN #15 AND 16 XE FALL APPROX. 20'LONG, 18' WIDE, 3' HIGH.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY PRESHIFT EXAMINER AT 0555. AT STATION NO 21+20, #3 ENTRY IN THE 4TH EAST. FALL WAS IN INTERSECTION. 17' X 18' X 1-7' HIGH.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN EAST INTAKE SUPPLY ROAD, #22 XC, APP. 1500' INBY PORTAL. FALL APP. 17' X 40' X 10' HIGH. FALL WAS FOUND BY PRESHIFT EXAM. AREA WAS RAIL BARRED (CAME DOWN SLOW) .
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING INSTALL NEW DRIVE CHAIN ON BELT DRIVE. WAS ROLLING CHAIN ON BY HAND, SPROCKET ROLL BACK, CAUGHT RING FINGER LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALK OUT #1 ENTRY, 5TH EAST TOP IS LOW, HAD HIS HEAD TILTED TO RIGHT SIDE, CAUGHT LEFT EAR ON BENT PIN PLATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS #4 ENTRY. LET THE BOOM DOWN THE STEEL STUCK IN HOLE, PLACED LEFT HAND ON BOOM, STEEL FELL OUT OF ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON BACK OF HAND.