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AFTER SHOOTING DOWN AREA FOR OVERCAST, INJURED WAS CLEANING UP WITH SCOOP, WHERE CLEANING MAN NOTICE DSOME PIECES OF LOOSE ROOF THAT HA DNOT FALLEN FROM THE SHOT, MAN STOPPED SCOOP GOT OUT OF SCOOP BENT OVER TO LOOK FOR SCALING BAR, HE HEARD A POP AND THE PREVIOUS MENTIONED LOOSE ROOF CAME DOWN HITTING MAN.
PCOF ROCK FELL BOUNCED AND LANDED ON HIS HAND
RUNNING CUTTING MACHINE,ROOF CRACKED AND CAME IN HITTING EMPL ON BOTH ANKLES.
EMPL TOLD BY FOREMAN TO MAINTAIN A POSITION TO WATCH THE ROOF FROM SAFE AREA. EMPL DIDNT FOLLOW INST. LEFT THE AREA AND WENT TO ANOTHER AREA WITHOUT NOTIFYING FOREMAN-PILLAR LINE WAS LEFT UNSU PERVISED. ROOF FELL CAUSING INJURY TO 2 PERSONS.IF EMPL HADNT LEFT AREA WOULDNT HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO ROOF FALL.