A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION OF #5 AND GOING OVER INTO BREAK TOWARD #6 APPROX. 60' TO 70' OUTBY THE FACE OF #5 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 40' LONG, 12' WIDE AND 4' THICK. THERE WA S NO INJURIES AS NO ONE WAS UNDERGROUND WHEN FALL OCCURRED. VENTILATION WAS NOT IMPAIRED IN ANY WAY.
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Showing all 8EE WAS WORKING ON MINER BOOM JACK, BOOM CAME DOWN CATCHING EE LEFT ARM.
WHILE CUTTING #3 HEADING CUT INTO OLD WORKS. FLOODED OUT SECTION.
THERE WAS A SLICK SIDED SLIP IN 2 ENTRY THAT FELL OUT ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF SUPPORTS BEING USED.
WHILE RIDING SCOOP TO SURFACE IN SCOOP DIPPER, THE SCOOP WENT THROUGH A WATER HOLE CAUSING EE TOGET CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP DIPPER & ROOF. EE WAS ROLLED BACKWARD PINCHING HIS LEFT SIDE, LEG & HIP BETWEEN SELF RESCUER THAT WAS ON RIGHT SIDE OF HIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A TIMBER, SAW SLIPPED CUTTING EMPLOYEE'S HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB & INDEX FINGER.
ROCK FALL 20 FT WIDE 20 FT LONG & LEFT THICK 210 FT INBY SPAD NO. 287.
EE BUMPED HIS BACK AGAINST TOP WHILE RIDING SCOOP BUCKET AT THE INTERSECTION OF SPADE NUMBER 503.