INJURED WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET ON INTAKE ROAD WAY WHEN A LARGE SLAB OF ROCK FEEL FROM THE TOP ONTO HIS UPPER LEG. EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
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October 22, 1993
KY · Coal
laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arc Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
Arc Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING BESIDE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS OUTBY FACE APPROX 40 FEET. THE INJURY WAS BRUISES OF THE CHEST AND SHOULDER.
January 23, 1990
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Arc Energies Inc · Struck by falling object
A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON HIS FOOT.
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