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THE MINE FOREMAN WAS IN PROCESS OF EXAMINING ROOF IN THE NO.3 ENTRY WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROX. 3' FEET LONG, 3' FEET WIDE AND 6" INCHES THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING VICTIM O N LEFT HIP.
FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN ENTRIES 5 AND 6 APPROX. 3 CROSSCUTS FROM FACE APPROX. 16' WIDE X 20' LENGTH 4' FEET THICK.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED NO 4 ENTRY ONE CROSSCUT INBYU SECTION LOSING POINT FEEDER NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
ROOF OCCURRED IN #2 ENTRY 2 CROSSCUT OUTBY ACTIVE FACE NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
WHILE RAISING A CATWALK UP OVER AN I-BEAM FOR INSTALLATION OF THE CATWALK AROUND THE SURFACE BELT DRIVE, THE CATWALK SLIPPED FORWARD AND CAUGHT THE VICTIMS LEFT WRIST BETWEEN THE CATWALK AN D AN I-BEAM.
WHILE BOLTING TOP HE WALKED ARUND ROOF BOLTER TO GET A ROOF BOLT AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS BIG RT TOE
MAN RIDING ON S7OOP ACCIDENTLY DROPPED HIS FOOT BETWEEN SCOOP FRAME
NATURAL DEATH D6E TO HEART FAILURE
ROCK FALL AT BA7TERY STATION.36' X 36' COVERING 3 SCOOP.FELL DURING NIGHT WHEN NO ONE WORKING.
MIDDLE MAN FELL OFF FACE I WAS BACKING UP PINNER WHEN PINNER SLIDE OVER AND CAUGHT MY FOOT BETWEEN DECK AND ROCK