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12CM MINER WAS TURNING #7 HEADING IN A DEVELOPED INTERSECTION. WHEN THE INTERSECTION STARTED WORKING. THE MINER QUICKLY STARTED BACKUP OUT WHEN THE ENTERSECTION FELL TRAPING THE HEAD OF THE 12 CM MINER.
THE MINER WAS CUTTING A BREAK THROUGH INTO A HEADING (5 RIGHT BREAK INTO 6 HEADING) THE CUT THROUGH WAS ABOUT 10 FEET.AFTER THE CUT WAS FINISHED THE PLACE STARTING WORKING AND AFTER ABOUT 10 T O 15 MINUTES THE CUT FELL IN ALONG WITH THE ENTIRE INTERSECTION.THE FALL WAS 17 FEET WIDE 21 FEET LONG 6' HIGH.
001 SECTION IN THE FACE #4 ENTRY LEFT BREAK TRHE CONTINUOUS MINER CUT THE ENTRY THROUGH INTO THE #3 ENTRY PART OF THE UNBOLTED TOP FELL OUT & SOMETIME DURING THE NIGHT ON THE IDLE SHIFT THE #3 INTERSECTION FELL OUT ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE FALL WAS 2 5FT LONG 17FT WIDE 8FT HIGH
EE OPERATES A 10SC JOY SHUTTLE CAR. EQUIPMENT WITH A CANOPY EE WAS TRAMING THE SHUTTLE CAR DOWN THE HALLWAY ROADWAY RUNNING IN A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO BE BOUNCED INTO THE TOP OF THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY HURTING HIS NECK AND HEAD
LEFT HAND COMPOUND FX 4TH FINGER.LACERATION 3RD & 4TH FINGER.MASHED HAND BETWEEN CANOPY AND MINE ROOF.
WORKING #4 PILL5R WAS LIFTING TIMBERS AND INJURED LOWER BACK LEFT LEG
OPERATOR WAS CU7TING COAL IN A ENTRY WHERE A PUMP CABLE CAME ACROSS TO A PUMP WHILE LOOKING BACK AT THE SHUTTLECAR THE RIPPER CAUGHT THE CABLE ROLLING THE CABLE AROUND THE RIPPER DRUM PULLING DOWN THE CIRCU3T BREAKER BOX FROM THE HANGER INTO THE LEFT SIDE OF OPERATORS HEAD