diff --git a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
index c15f298162..ad4cbccfd6 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/common/ForgeHooks.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ import java.util.Set;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
 import com.google.common.collect.Queues;
 import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
@@ -811,7 +812,7 @@ public class ForgeHooks
         NBTTagCompound nbt = null;
         if (itemstack.getTagCompound() != null)
         {
-            nbt = (NBTTagCompound)itemstack.getTagCompound().copy();
+            nbt = itemstack.getTagCompound().copy();
         }
 
         if (!(itemstack.getItem() instanceof ItemBucket)) // if not bucket
@@ -830,11 +831,11 @@ public class ForgeHooks
             NBTTagCompound newNBT = null;
             if (itemstack.getTagCompound() != null)
             {
-                newNBT = (NBTTagCompound)itemstack.getTagCompound().copy();
+                newNBT = itemstack.getTagCompound().copy();
             }
-            net.minecraftforge.event.world.BlockEvent.PlaceEvent placeEvent = null;
+            BlockEvent.PlaceEvent placeEvent = null;
             @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-            List<net.minecraftforge.common.util.BlockSnapshot> blockSnapshots = (List<BlockSnapshot>)world.capturedBlockSnapshots.clone();
+            List<BlockSnapshot> blockSnapshots = (List<BlockSnapshot>)world.capturedBlockSnapshots.clone();
             world.capturedBlockSnapshots.clear();
 
             // make sure to set pre-placement item data for event
@@ -853,11 +854,11 @@ public class ForgeHooks
                 placeEvent = ForgeEventFactory.onPlayerBlockPlace(player, blockSnapshots.get(0), side, hand);
             }
 
-            if (placeEvent != null && (placeEvent.isCanceled()))
+            if (placeEvent != null && placeEvent.isCanceled())
             {
                 ret = EnumActionResult.FAIL; // cancel placement
                 // revert back all captured blocks
-                for (net.minecraftforge.common.util.BlockSnapshot blocksnapshot : blockSnapshots)
+                for (BlockSnapshot blocksnapshot : Lists.reverse(blockSnapshots))
                 {
                     world.restoringBlockSnapshots = true;
                     blocksnapshot.restore(true, false);
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/minecraftforge/test/BlockPlaceEventTest.java b/src/test/java/net/minecraftforge/test/BlockPlaceEventTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..918c3d67e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/net/minecraftforge/test/BlockPlaceEventTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package net.minecraftforge.test;
+
+import net.minecraft.init.Blocks;
+import net.minecraftforge.event.world.BlockEvent;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.Mod;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.eventhandler.SubscribeEvent;
+
+@Mod(modid = BlockPlaceEventTest.MOD_ID, name = "BlockPlaceEvent test mod", version = "1.0")
+@Mod.EventBusSubscriber
+public class BlockPlaceEventTest
+{
+    static final String MOD_ID = "block_place_event_test";
+    static final boolean ENABLED = false;
+
+    @SubscribeEvent
+    public static void onBlockPlaced(BlockEvent.PlaceEvent event)
+    {
+        if (!ENABLED) return;
+
+        if (event.getPlacedBlock().getBlock() == Blocks.CHEST
+                && event.getPlacedAgainst().getBlock() != Blocks.DIAMOND_BLOCK)
+        {
+            event.setCanceled(true);
+        }
+    }
+}