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1983–2026
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August 29, 1987 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STA3DING BESIDE ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM. HE HAD JUST FINISHED SCALING ROOF.

August 23, 1987 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HEL1ING UNLOAD CRIB BLOCKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS FINGER.

August 8, 1987 WV · Coal bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS STA3DING IN BELT ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS HIM ON HIS HARD HAT, WHICH IN TURN, STRUCK HIS NOSE.

June 15, 1987 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS WAL5ING DOWN THE ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRICKING HIM ON THE TOP OF THE FOOT.

January 29, 1987 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A ROCK GOT HUNG3IN THE CONTINUOUS MINER CONVEYOR.INJURED GOT OUT OF THE DECK,THEN REACHED BACK IN TO TURN OFF THE CONVEYOR,AND WAS HIT ON HIS LOWER BACK BY A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE CORNER. 3

July 22, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS SCALING3ROOF WHEN A PIECE SUDDENLY FELL STRIKING AND CUTTING HIS LEG

February 20, 1986 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJ WAS ROOF BO5TING WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL APPARENTLY STRIKING THE CANOPY AND THEN STRUCK THE INJUREDS BACK

December 12, 1985 WV · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

THE CONTINOUS M3NOR OPERATOR WAS BACKING THE MINOR OUT OF THE PLACE. THE INJURED WHO HAD HIS BACK TOWARD THE FACE WAS IN PROCESS OF PUTTING THE MINOR CABLE ON THE MINOR WHEN A SECTION OF ROCK FELL FROM THE U3SUPPORTED AREA TO WHERE HE WAS STANDING UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF. THE ROCK STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK AREA.

July 17, 1985 WV · Coal scoop car operator FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

HELPING INSTALL BELT NEAR BELTHEAD WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRKING HIM ON THE HEAD. THE ROCK MEASURED 1/4 INCH THICK AND 8 INCH IN DIAMETER.

April 22, 1985 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE INJURED PERSON ON HIS FOOT

September 25, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

HE WAS BENDING OVER TO GET ROOF BOLT WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE ROOF.

September 7, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS TRAMMING ROOFBOLT MACHINE INTO PLACE WHEN ROCK FELL ON TRS END CAUSING THE INJURED TO BOUNCE INTHE DECK STOVING HIS NECK.

August 16, 1984 WV · Coal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

SETTING TIMBERS WHEN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING INJ ON HEAD STOVING HIS NECK.

March 28, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM FALLING ROCK.

November 4, 1983 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Beckley Coal Mining Company · Struck by falling object

INJURED WAS HELPING ANOTHER ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP AND HIT HIM ON BACK.

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