Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Struck by falling object
A KETTLE BOTTOM THAT HAD GONE UNDECTECTED FELL ON THE OPP OF THE MINER. BENDING HIM OVER SO FAR AS TO BREAK A BONE IN THE LOWER OF HIS BACK.
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Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE SETTING THE JACK THE BIT PULLED INTO THE TOP ON THE OUTSIDE OF KETTLE BOTTOM CAUSING IT TO PULL LOSE & STRICK HIM ON THE ANKLE
Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE PUTTING OIL IM MINER VICTIM WAS STRUCK FROM BEHIND WITH A KETTLE BOTTOM STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING BICTIM TO BEND OVER TO FAR AND BREAK THE TOP RIB ON THE RIGHT SIDE.
January 30, 1984
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sullivan Brothers Coal Company · Struck by falling object
WHILE CRAWLING UP THE BELT HEADING A ROCK 20" X 15" X 1 1/2" FELL ABOUT 6" AND HHIT HIM IN THE BACK
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