August 8, 1984
WV · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Olga Coal Company · Struck by flying object
AN OLUTBURST OF COAL STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN SIDE AND BACK
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March 30, 1984
WV · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Olga Coal Company · Struck against a moving object
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 12 CM. JOY MINER A OUT BURST OF COAL ACCURED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BUMP HIS HEAD AGAINST C.M. CAUSING LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE.
October 18, 1983
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Olga Coal Company · Struck by flying object
COAL OUTBURST OCCURRED ON 3 SOUTH SECTION CAUSING FRACTURE TO EMPL LEFT LEG BELOW KNEE.
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