Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
EE was sitting on the rib in the #2 entry when a piece of draw rock fell from the roof striking him on the back.
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Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
EE was sitting on the rib in the #2 Entry when a piece of draw rock fell from the top striking him on the back.
August 4, 2009
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
Installing outside bolt, was changing bit on drill steel when a piece of draw rock fell striking him on the left side of his body
March 28, 2009
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
While installing roof bolts, a piece of draw rock hit EE on the left index finger, causing a hairline fracture and laceration.
March 20, 2009
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
While roof bolting, a piece of draw rock, approx. 8"x4'x4', fell between the bolts and struck injury on the left shoulder. The wittness to the accident saw the draw rock give way and told him to run, had he stayed under the protection of the ATRS, he would not have been injured. He sustained a bruise to his shoulder and return to full duty on Monday.
December 9, 2008
KY · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Infinity Energy Incorporated · Struck by falling object
While installing the second bolt in the row, a piece of draw rock fell from between the bolts and struck EE on the left foot. The rock measured approx 8" X 36" X 4".
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