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SECTION WAS ON THE RETREAT MINING METHOD.WHEN A SCOOP WAS LEFT IN THE #6 ENTRY.WHICH WAS USED TO HAUL SUPPLIES.MINING WAS PROGRESSIVELY IN THE #1 ENTRY.WHEN THE OPERATOR RETURNED TO THE SCOOP A LARGE PIECE OF ROCK HAD FALLEN FROM THE TOP ON IT.AFTER EVALUATING THE FALL A DETERMINATION WAS MADE TO LEAVE THE SCOOP TO MINIMIZE THE DANGER OF AN ACCIDENT.
EE MOVED ROOF BOLTER SO HE COULD CLEAN MUD FROM THE ATRS WHILE CLEANING A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM IN SHOULDER S AND BACK.
BETWEEN WORKSHIFTS OF 9/17 & 18 ROCK FALL OCCURRED MEASURING APPROX 40'X16'X4' 3 BREAKS OUTBY FACE ON #1 ENTRY BETWEEN SPAD #349 & 360. THERE WERE NO EQUIP INVOLVED. AREA HAS BEEN BARRICADED & POSTED TO PREVENT ANYONE FROM ENTERING.
MINING CLOSE TO OUTCROP. DUE TO THE MINE BEING IDLE FROM 11-23-89 TO 11-27-89 NO EXAMINATIONS WERE MADE. NO INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS ACCIDENT.
HE WAS BAGGING DUST GOT ON FORK LIFT WITH (NAME) DRIVING .THEY BACKED UP AND CAUGHT LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE BETWEEN METAL POST AND METAL ON FORKLIFT.