Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPL SHOVELING DUST TO FACE WHEN A SLICKENSIDE SLIP FELL FROM ROOF ON EMPL.THE SLIP MEASURED 7\ X 4\6\\ X 14\\ IN THE THICKEST PART.THE SLIP HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN MINED FROM UNDER AND WAS UNDETE ECTED.
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Bituminous-Laurel Mining Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS COVERED BY ROCK MEASURING 47 X 63 X 03 IN THICKNESS.
Cross Mountain Coal Inc · Struck by falling object
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE,C/M OPERATOR, COMPLETED THE RIGHT SIDE LIFT IN THE #4 ENTRY AND FINISHED THE LEFT SIDE CLEAN-UP. HE WAS PREPARING THE BACK THE MINER OUT OF THE PLACE WHEN A SECTION OF DRA W ROCK MEASURING APPROX 0"-6" THICK, 4\ LONG & 16\ WIDE FELL FROM BETWEEN THE LAST LINE OF ROCK BOLTS INBY TO THE THROAT OF THE C/M
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
AS HE WAS SHOVELING COAL , A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS BACK, WHICH BRUISED AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
September 25, 1984
KY · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
HE WAS WORKING ON THE BELTLINE IN THE BELT ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL ON HIS ANKLE. THIS BRUISED HIS ANKLE.
February 20, 1984
KY · Coal
continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
HE FINISHED HANGING A LINE CURTAIN AND THEN WALKED AROUND THE END OF IT. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE SHOULDER.
January 20, 1984
KY · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
PREPARING TO SET 3RD JACK WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL.STRUCK HIM IN WAIST AREA WHICH DAMAGED PELVIS.
September 29, 1983
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Leeco Inc · Fall from machine
AS HE WAS TRAMMING HIS SHUTTLECAR TO THE FEEDER A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL ON H IS SHOULDER THIS STARTLED HIM CAUSING HIM TO ROLL OFF HIS CAR WHILE IT WAS STILL MOVING AS HE ROLLED OFF HE TI TWISTED HIS BACK DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 10 19 83
Leeco Inc · Struck by falling object
KETTLEBOTTOM 3\X4\X18\ STRUCK EMPLOYEE AFTER BEING DISLODGED FROM THE MINE ROOF BY A PIVOT JACK OF A WILCOX CONTINUOUS MINER.
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