THE INJURED WAS STANDING NEAR THE FACE WHEN THE NITRATE HOSE SLIPPED OFF OF (NAME) HAND AS IT WAS BEING REMOVED FROM A DRILL HOLE AND SPRAYED NITRATE IN HIS FACE.
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Showing all 5MAN WAS BLOW-PIPING BLAST HOLES PRIOR TO LOADING AND GOT A ROCK CHIP IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MUCKING FROM FACE IN VEIN A LARGE ROCK ROLLED OUT OF BUCKET-MUCKER RAN OVER IT CAUSING MUCKER TO BOUNCE SPRAINING EMPLOYEE'S NECK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ROCK BOLT-A ROCK APPROX.18'DIAMETER CAME OUT OF THE RIB STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS RO7K BOLTING THE RIB OF THE DECLINE WITH A G-D-83 JACK LEG WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF OF THE RIB, GLANCED OFF OF THE DRILL STEEL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE CUTTING HIS UPPER LI P. 3