July 29, 1983
OH · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Weirton Construction Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMP HAD JUST PARKED HIS AMONIA NITRATE TRUCK OVER A HOLE TO BE FILLED AND UPON STOPPING AND TURNING THE SAME OFF HE PROCEEDED TO THE SIDE OF THE T RUCK TO OBTAIN A DRINK OF WATER AND WHILE DOI NG SO THE HOLE OVER WHICH THE TRUCK WAS PARKED WENT OFF THE EMP INDICATES HE WAS THROWN TO THE HGROUND WHICH OTHER EMPLOYEES IN THE AREA INDICATED HE WAS EITHER THROWN, RAN OR FELL WHEN THE L