A COAL miner has been hospitalised after being crushed against a wall at a colliery south-west of Sydney.
The incident occurred at around 4am on 23 September 2008, at the NRE Number One Colliery near Wollongong.
The 34-year-old sustained abdominal, chest and shoulder injuries, and was brought back to the surface by his coworkers.
Workplace safety authorities are investigating.
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