Bohica Inc · Struck by falling object
MINER HELPER WAS HANDLING CABLE WHEN APIECE OF HEAD COAL FELL BETWEEN BOLTS FROM A POCKET CAVITY IN ROOF. THE COAL SLAB WAS APPROX 10"T AND FELL ON MINERS ANKLE CAUSING A FRACTURE OF LEFT ANKL E.
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Craft Coal Company · Struck by falling object
SETTING TIMBERS AND SOME HEAD COAL CAME DOWN ON HIS LEG.
Craft Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
SETTING A JACK, BROKE THE HEAD COAL LOOSE AND IT CAME DOWN. SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BRIDGE CONVEYOR AND THE COAL.
Craft Coal Company · Struck by falling object
THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING THE MINER OUT OF THE ENTRY WHEN SOME HEAD COAL FELL AND GOT INTO HIS EYE.
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