THE EMPLOYEE WA8 HANGING A CABLE BLOCK WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE CHEST REQUIRING 10 STICTCHES FROM THE LACERATION.
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Showing all 5THE EE WAS HELP3NG THE ELCTRICIAN SPLICE A CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF CAME LOOSE STRIKING THE EE ON T HE RIGHT SHOULDER & RIGHT ARM.
WHILE REMOVING 5OOSE SLATE FROM THE MINE ROOF, A PIECE OF SLATE FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT FOOT AND ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLASTERING STOPPINGS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK AND SLATE BROKE LOOSE FROM THE MINE ROOF, STRIKING THE TOP AND BACK OF HIS HEAD.
A SECTION OF ROCK AND SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING EMP ON BACK AND RT LEG AND FOOT