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BOTLING TOP AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON HIS SHOULDER.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO RELEASE A RAILROAD JACK WHICH HE HAD USED TO LIFT A SHUTTLE CAR. HE DIDN'T REMOVE SLATE BAR FROM JACK AND WHEN HE WENT TO RELEASE, SLATE BAR FLEW UP & HIT ON RIGHT FOREHEA D BESIDE OF RIGHT EYE.
BENT OVER TO PICK UP PIN CABLE AND PULL OUT OF ROADWAY I FELT PAIN IN HIP.
EE WAS A PASSENGER IN A 3 WHEELER WITH OTHER EE WHEN 3 WHEELER RAN OVER A ROCK IN TRAVEL WAY AND AT THE END OF SHIFT EE REPORT TO ME THAT FOREMAN OTHER EE THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING.
INJURED PERSON WAS ASSISTING THE MECHANIC IN REPAIRING A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN TWO ROWS OF ROOF BOLTS, STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE L OWER RIGHT LEG. INITIAL HOSPITAL REPORT WAS THATBOTH BONES WERE BROKEN IN HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER TRAM CHAIN. ROOF BOLTER WAS TURNED OFF BREAKER KNOCKED.
WHILE BENDING A ROOF BOLT, EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.