Meadow River Coal Company · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING HIS FOREMAN TO INSTALL LINE BRATTICE AND WHEN HE WAS NAILING TO ROOF A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING VICTIM ON ELBOW.
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Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING CURTAIN WHEN A ROCK FELL,HITTING HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
NAILING CURTAIN TO RIB ROCK FELL HITTING L THUMB
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIS LEFT ARM.
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
OPER MINER IN ENTRY PC OF ROKC FELL HITTING NECK
May 18, 1991
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS SETTING LIFT TIMBERS ON PILLAR RECOVERY IN #3 ENTRY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HITTING HIM ABOVE HIS LEFT KNEE
Southeast Leasing Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE TOP FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT KNEE.
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