SITTING ON RIB WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EMP ON FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE.
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October 11, 1996
KY · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
EMP WAS RUNNING SCOOP. HAD BACKED UP AND WAS WAITING ON OTHER SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK, ABOUT 2' ROUND AND 3" THICK, FELL ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
June 15, 1995
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS IN ROOF & STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD. ROCK WAS ABOUT 2' BY 2" TO 3". THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS STUCK.
C & G Energy Inc · Struck by falling object
WHILE CHANGING PLACES, ROOF FELL ON MINER. HE IS THE CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR.
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