EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN LOOSE ROOF AND RIB MATERIAL WHEN A PIECE DISLODGED AND HIT HIM IN THE SHOULDER BLADE AREA.
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June 26, 1996
UT · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
March 24, 1995
UT · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HELPING THE ELECTRICIAN REPAIR A CABLE WHILE SITTING ON THE GROUND. A PIECE OF SHALE MATERIAL 12"X 12"X1/2"FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD,NECK AREA. HE WAS WEARING A APPROVED HARD HAT.
February 3, 1995
UT · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
White Oak Mining & Construction Company Inc · Struck by falling object
MAN WAS WALKING FROM CONTROLS TO CAB WHEN LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE NECK AND SHOULDER (LEFT).
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