Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE STATED THAT WHILE PULLING A PIECE OF ROCK, ANOTHER PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON RT. FOOT. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION RESULTING IN STITCHES.
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September 19, 2003
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE STATED WHILE PREPARING TO PUT FLY BOARDS ONTO ROOF BOLTER HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF CANOPY DECK END OF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF COAL/ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF LT.HAND
June 3, 2003
WV · Coal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE STATED THAT WHILE REACHING FOR A BALL OF TAPE ON TOP OF HIS MOTOR, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON BOTH HANDS, RESULTING IN STITCHES.
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE STATED THAT WHILE GETTING TOOLS OUT OF TOOL SLED ON THE MORRIS FORK SECTION A PIECE OF DAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.
August 23, 2002
WV · Coal
stopping builder, ventilation man, mason man, overcast
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE BOLTER. AS HE STEPPED THROUGH A FLY PAD IN #3 ENTRY, A PIECE OF SLATE FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS WITH THE SHARP EDGE OF THE SLATE HITTING HIM ON TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT RE SULTING IN A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.
September 21, 2001
WV · Coal
laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE STATED A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 1" THICK X 16" X 16" FELL BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING HIM ON SHOULDER, ELBOW AND LEG RT. SIDE CAUSING CONTUSIONS.
June 5, 2000
WV · Coal
roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Cannelton Industries Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS STANDING AT THE OUTBY CORNER OF A BOLTED INTERSECTION, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.
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