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I,NAME TRUCK DRIVER WAS WAITING AT DUMP WITH A LOAD OF COAL. HE SAID HE WAS KICKING HIS TIRES TO SEE IF HE HAD A JAW TIRE WHEN SOME MUD FLEW IN HIS EYE.
I.NAME WAS OPER5TING A SCOOP WHE THE CLOTHING ON HIS LEFT LEG CAUGHT ON A METAL PLATE HIS LEFT OFOOT WAS UNDER THE BRAKE PEDAL AND IT TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE FRACTURING IT
ACCIDENT OCCURE8 WHEN EMPLOYEE WAS PASSING CABLEAS THE CUTTING MACHINE CABLE WAS REELED UP HITTING EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT KNEE.
I.NAME WAS LOAD3NG SUPPLIES ON HIS PINNER WHEN A BROW ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RT SID EOF HIS LOWER BACK
THE INJURED A C2AL INSPECTOR WAS CHECKING A STOCKPILE OF COAL AND SAID A ROCK FELL FROM THE HIGH WALL HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT HIP.A CLOST INSPECTION WAS MADE OF THE STOCKPILE AREA BY ERVIN S TUMP AND DARREL5 JUSTICE AND THE ONLY ROCK WE COULD FIND THAT COULD HAVE COME FROM HIGH WALL MEASURED 6"LONG 2"WIDE AND 1" THICK.
I.NAME TOOK BEL7 STRUCTURE BOLT LOOSE & WHEN HE PULLED A PIECE OF TOP STRUCTURE UP OFF OF THE ROPE IT STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE FRACTURING NOSE. NOTE THE COAL SEAM IS ONLY 34" THICK
THERE WAS NOT A3 EYE WIOTNESS TO THE ACCIDENT I NAME SAID HE WAS CHECKING THE OIL IN ENDLOADERS ENGINE AND FELL OFF.
ROOF BOLTER OPE9ATOR WAS BOLTING TOP IN FACE A JACK LEAKED OFF ON ATRS IT FELL OVER STRIKING OPERATOR
I NAME FOREMAN,3WAS GOING DOWN A GRADE ON A THREE WHEEL PERSONEL CAR. IT GOT OUT OF CONTROL, RUNNING INTO THE RIB, INJURING HIS FOOT.
THE PIN CREW HA8 MOVED INTO 5 ENTRY, STOPPED TO UNHOOK CHAINS ON JACKS ON ATRS, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING BEAM ON ATRS, BREAKING AND A PIECE HIT I NAME ON THE BACK.