Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
WORKING ON F350 TRUCK LOOSENING BOLTS ON REAR SPRING WITH RATCHET, FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK.
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Kannan Mining Company Inc · Surface
Controlled by David Hogg
Deane, Letcher County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1518208
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2001–2002
- Latest incident
- Nov 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2002 · 3 incidents
Over-exertion in lifting objects
LIFTING CAMSHAFT TO REPAIR ENGINE, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT CAMSHAFT AND COULD NOT RISE UP.
Struck by flying object
PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE. SAFETY GOGGLES WERE IN USE. NO REPORT OF IT UNTIL THE FOLLOWING TUESDAY.
2001 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING METAL WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON. HE THOUGHT HE HAD DIRT IN HIS EYE AND DID NOT DO ANYTHING. MONDAY AUG 13 2001 HIS EYE WAS STILL HURTING, HE WENT TO DOCTOR AND THEY REMOVED SMALL PARTICLES OUT.