April 30, 1992
VA · Coal
continuous miner operator, coal mole operator
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Southmountain Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
HELPING MINER OPER RIB ROLL STRUCK EMP
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February 19, 1992
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Southmountain Coal Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING CLOSE TO BELT DRIVE WHEN MINE RIB OUTBURST STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON PELVIS AND LEGS.
January 16, 1990
VA · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Southmountain Coal Company Inc · Struck by falling object
HE REPORTED ON 1/26/90 THAT SMALL RIB HIT HIM ON HIP.
September 4, 1989
VA · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Southmountain Coal Company Inc · Struck by rolling or sliding object
A ROCK ROLLED FROM THE RIB. CATCHING THE ANKLE BETWEEN ROCK AND BOLTING MACHINE BOOM.
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