Roof bolting and a rock (4' x 28" x 4") fell striking employee on right shoulder, right side, and lower back.
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July 12, 2008
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object
August 24, 2007
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object
Employee was removing panel board of junction box on a miner and a piece of draw rock approx. 15" X 20" X 1" fell on the back of his left hand, causing a laceration that required stitches.
July 10, 2007
KY · Coal
discontinued 1/31/2014. several other codes cover scoop car operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Genesis Coal Corporation · Struck by falling object
Employee was cleaning off a Miner when a piece of dry rock fell on him causing lacerations on his forehead and back of head.
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