Hubble Mining Co LLC · Struck by falling object
Small piece of rock fell striking victim on right cheek causing a puncture wound.
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August 29, 2013
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubble Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object
Riding 4-wheel buggy to surface, a small piece of draw rock fell from roof, 1/4" to 1/2" thick , 6" by 6" wide. The sharp edge hit him above left eye, making a cut that required 4 stitches.
Hubble Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Employee was going thru cross cut 4 Right when a piece of rock fell from the roof striking his leg (left).
April 7, 2013
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubble Mining LLC · Struck by falling object
Operator was standing beside bolter machine when a piece of draw rock fell. Hit him and knocked him into machine hitting his head on machine.
June 25, 2012
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubble Mining Co LLC · Struck by falling object
Bolter operator was drilling a hole to put up bolt and a rock fell hitting him on the right arm.
Hubble Mining Co. LLC · Struck by falling object
Operator was standing behind miner running coal and a piece of roof fell on his left foot.
July 1, 2010
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Hubble Mining Co. LLC · Struck by falling object
Bolter sat up to bolt break and a piece of rock 2' long X 1' wide X1-3" thick fell between the canopy hitting operator on his right foot.
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