SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC
Employee stated that he was attempting to reset a timber in the No. 2 entry when a piece of rib/rock dislodged from the mine roof/rib and started to fall. As he stepped away from the rib he fell backwards onto his back and the timber fell across his right forearm. Employee was diagnosed with a contusion.
U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration