Superior Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING SHOOTER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE APPROX. 100 POUNDS FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON BACK AND SHOULDER.
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June 9, 1986
IA · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Superior Coal Company · Struck by falling object
I.NAME WALKING 7OWARD FACE AREA WHEN PIECE OF SLATE 3'7'' X 6'9'' X 3-9''THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS.
January 23, 1984
IA · Coal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Superior Coal Company · Struck by falling object
SHOOTER WAS PREPARING (WIRING EXPLOSIVER) A PLACE TO BE SHOT DOWN WHEEL HE WENT UNDER A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF PIECE AT SLATE WAS APPROXIMATELY.
January 9, 1984
IA · Coal
gathering arm loader operator, loading machine operator, joy loader operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Superior Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS WORKING ON A LOADING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE APPROX 1 1/2" X 12" X 24" FELL FROM ROOF & STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON FOOT
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