THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BOLTING THE RIB AND WAS POSITIONED IN THE PINCHPOINT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE FRAME AND DRILL MAST ROTARY HEAD. THE EMPLOYEE WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN THE
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Showing all 2THE EMPLOYEE CO4PLETED THE INSTALLATION OF A MECHANICAL ROOFBOLT AND WAS STANDING UNDER SUPPORTED TOP WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF COAL AND GRAY SHALE MEASURING APPROX. 3-1/2FT X 2-1/2 FTX 6 INCH THICK. 7HE MATERIAL FELL FROM A SLICKEN-SIDED SLIP LOCATED BETWEEN THE BOLTS OF A PROPERLY SUPPORTED AREA. THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A CRUSHING INJURY TO HIS HEAD.