I.NAME WAS WORKING AT THE FACE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL POPPED OUT OF THE RIB CATCHING HIM INT HE EYE.
No 4 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 1984–1985
- Latest incident
- Apr 1985
Reportable incidents
8 on file1985 · 6 incidents
HE WAS PUTTING A MINER ROPE ON MINER AND ROPE FELL OFF THE DRUM.
MEN WERE PULLING BOY BOX UP IN SCOOP BUCKET AND RUN OVER I.NAME FINGERS.
MINER WAS ADJUSTING BELT ROLLER AND STUCK ARM IN BELT.
RIGHT HAND JACK SETTER. TURNING RIGHT KICK-BACK IN RIGHT BREAK FIRST CUT, PULLING JACK DRUM TO SET. 2 FEET LONG 1 INCH THICK. HIT ON LOWER PART OF BACK. ON LEFT SIDE
SET KNEE DOWN ON PIECE OF COAL WHICH PRECIPITATED WATER ON KNEE
1984 · 2 incidents
MAN QUIT AT FACE AFTER WORKING 6 HRS. OF FIRST DAY. WAS TOLD NOT TO RIDE BELT. RODE SCOOP IN WHEN HIRED. SECTION FOREMAN WILL SAW MEN LEAVE FACE, SUPT WAS AT NO 2 BELT DRIVE WHERE PERSON GOT C UGHT ON TOP OFF BELT HEAD, CUT SWITCH OFF AND LET BELT DRIVE DOWN TO GET PERSON OUT. TOOK TO SOUOUTSIDE IN SCOOP WOULD NOT GO TO HOSPITAL WHEN OFFERED ASSISTANCE TOO
GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN TOP & PIECE OF ROCK.
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