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WHILE WALKING TO POWER BOX IN #5 ENTRY A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD. CUTTING HIM ON TEMPLE, TOOK HIM TO HOPSITAL HAD 5 STICHES PUT WHERE HE HAD A CUT ABOUT 1 " LONG.
LEG WAS OUTSIDE3OF CANOPY WHEN ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND HIT RIGHT LEG ABOVE KNEE.EMPL NOT OPERATING PROPERLY WAS NOT INSIDE CANOPY PROVIDED FOR HIM ON MINER ON 001 SECTION.
THE INJURED WAS3CLEANING BELT SITTING IN A POSITION THAT ONE LEG WAS EXTENDED, A PIECE OF ROCK 5" X 8" X 1/2" FELL FROM THE TOP ON THE EXTENDED LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEECAP IT WAS SWOLLEN AND R ED THE SKIN WAS3NOT BROKE
MOVING SAFETY JACK UP TO START ADDTL ROLL OF ROOF BOLTS SLAB OF ROCK 6\LONG X 4\WIDE X 8\\THICK FELL SLIDING DOWN ROOF JACK HITTING ROOF BOLTER HELPER ON RIGHT HIP PINNING HIM AGAINST BOTTOM.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A SHOTFIRER, HE WAS LOADING #5 HEADING FOR BLASTING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND CUT HIS RIGHT HOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LOADING MACHINE WHEN ROCK CAME THROUGH CANOPY AND HIT HIM IN THE STOMACH