Employee put his foot under head of roof bolter & the head went down on his foot.
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Showing all 6Laying cable on rid. Rock fell between rib & bolts. Hit employee on back.
WALKING ACROSS SECTION HIT HEAD ON TOP. HURT NECK. MAN CAME BACK TO WORK, WENT BACK TO DOCTOR ON 27 JAN 2004.
MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN THE NO. 2 HEADING WHEN HE THOUGHT HE HAD AN IGNITION. NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT OR EMPLOYEES.
MINER WAS CUTTING COAL IN NO 6 RT ENTRY WHEN HE WAS THROUGH HE HAD AN IGNITION. NO DAMAGE DONE, NO ONE HURT.
EE WAS HELPING ON BELT WHEN SOMETHING POP IN HIP