SCALING IN GE LIFT WHEN A SMALL ROCK FELL OUT OFCROSS CUT AND HIT EE'S HARD HAT.
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Showing all 5SMALL ROCK HIT RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING LACERATION 3/4" LONG. EE WAS SCALING IN 15 EAST #1 TUNNEL #8 WINDOW. FOUR SUTURES.
WORKING IN 14 EAST X 1 MAIN WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM UNSCALED TOP CAUSING A LACERATION OF APPORXIMATELY 2" ON RIGHT FOREARM.
SCALING HEADING WHEN A ROCK FELL APPROXIMATELY 5FEET STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT CAUSING NECK SPRAIN. RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 4 DAYS. 14 EAST #1 MAIN.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND PARTNER WERE SCALING THE 11TH EAST 1 TUNNEL BENCH 26 CROSSCUT, USING THE 105 FT SCALING TOWER HE SAID HE HEARD THE RIGHT RIB OF ROCKW ORK ONE TIME AND OBSERVED SMALL ROCKS FALLING AT APPROX. 1245 PM THE TWO EMPLOYEES WERE APPROX. 75 FT INT HE AIR AT THIS TIME HE MOVED THE BASKET TO ONE SIDE THEN APPROX. 10 TONS OF ROCK FELL CAUSING THE TRUCK TO MOVE AND T