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BACK SAMPLING WHEN ROCK HIT LEFT HAND AND LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE BARRING DOWN & A ROCK FELL HITTING HIS FOOT
EMPL WAS DRILLING & SMALL ROCK FELL & CUT WRIST.
PRIOR TO AND AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, THE ABOVE AREA HAD BEEN POSTED WITH A "KEEP OUT" SIGN IN ORDER TO PREVENT MINE WORKERS FROM ENTERING THE AREA. I,NAME AND OTHER EMPLOYEE ENTERED THE A REA IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF AN EXAMINATION COULD BE MADE OF AN ADJACENT OPEN STOPE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTIMATING THE LEVEL OF THE BROKEN ORE IN THE STOPE. AT THE TIME THEY ENTERED THE AREA,
EMPL BARRING DOWN ROCKS IN ORE CHUTE ON 900 LEVEL.90-81 STOPE WHEN A ROCK FELL ONTO HIS PRY BAR CAUSING THE BAR TO STRIKE HIM IN THE FOREHEAD.