PUSHING ON DRILL.
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Showing all 6ROOF FALL 1 BELT 80 LONE 12 TO 13 FT THICK 18 FT WIDE 4 ENTRY APPROX. 860 FT INBY PORTAL USING 36 INCH RESIN RODS.
I BACKED MY SCOOP THROUGH THE BREAK OF NUMBER 6 HEADING THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN. WE HAD FIVE BAGS OF ROCK DUST STACKED UP THERE. I GOT ONE BAG AND PUT IT ON MY SCOOP. I WENT BACK THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN AND IT FELL DOWN ON ME. I HELD THE CURTAIN UP WITH MY RIGHT HAND TO GO BACK THROUGH. MY HAND BUMPED AGAINST THE TOP AND HIT MY ELBOW AGAINST THE POLES ON MY SCOOP AND I HEARD M
HE WAS RELEASING A TAILGATE LATCH ON A COAL TRUCK, WHEN IT RELEASED IT SPRANG BACK AND HIT HIM ACROSS THE HAND.
PULLING CUTTING MACHINE OUT OF NO 6 HAT CAUGHT RF B0LT DRAGING HEAD OVER TOP OF TRANS ON CUTTER CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN CUTTER AND TOP
SCOOP OPERATER RAN INTO RIB IN #1 ENTRY APPROX. 50 FEET FROM FACE AREA. HIS JAW HIT THE PAINIC BAR.