EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING TIMBERS TO SUPPORT THE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TEH ROOF HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN HIS LEGS.
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Showing all 3EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATION MINE BY REMOTE CONTROL, WHILE UNDER ROOF SUPPORT, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK BROKE LOOSE FROM TOP. IT CAUGHT ON A ROOF BOLT THEN IT SWUNG AND THEN DROPPED. THE PIECE OF ROCK C AUGHT THE EMPLOYEE AND CAUSED INJURY. (A BROKEN ARM).
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MIENR, WHEN APIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. BREAKING HIS ANKLE.