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EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING DISCHARGE PIPE ON MAIN SUMP PUMP WHILE HOLDING 4IN PIPE A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM ROOF THE FORCE FROMTHE FALLING DRAWROCK CAUSED 4IN PIPE TO CONTINUE DOWNWARD STRIKIN G HIS LEFT ARM RESULTING IN LEFT ARM TWISTING & EXTENDED OVER & INTO THE MAIN SUMP WATER TANK
DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING MAN ACROSS HIS BACK. DUE TO HOT WEATHER MOISTUREIS SETTLING ON ROOF OF MINE CAUSING THE ROOF TO SCALE OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS.