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HE WAS HELPING DRILL HOLES IN THE BOTTOM TO ANCHOR TAIL PIECE. HE WENT TO MOVE DRILL AND HIT LEVER THAT RUNS DRILL. IT CAUGHT HIS HAND AND STRUCK THE NAIL THAT HOLDE BARREL ON DRILL THRU HIS R ING FINGER, CATCHING HIS RING AND LEDGING IN HIS FINGER.
ROOF FALL WAS FOUND THIS AM BY MINE FOREMAN. IT IS APPROX. 7' THICK, 70' LONG, JUST INBY SPAD NO135 IN THE NO.1 LEFT ENTRY (RETURN).
HE WAS GOING THROUGH THE FAN DOORS WHEN THE DOOR STARTED TO CLOSE, HE REACHED OUT TO PUSH IT BACK AND THE SCOOP ROLLED CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DOOR AND THE CANOPY ON THE SCOOP.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPOT IN SOME ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK.
EE WAS LIFTING OXYGEN CYLINDER. INJURYING LOWER BACK AND HIP.
EE ALLEDGES HE FELL THRU COAL SHOOT. HE NOTIFIED ME AT 9:30 AM OF THE INCIDENT, BUT FINISHED HIS SHIFT THAT ENDED AT 3:00 PM.
WHILE TRAULING RETURN 3 BREAKS FROM OUTSIDE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING THE LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AND NECK. WAS NOT NOTIFIED TILL WEDNESDAY. HE HAD WENT TO DOCTOR.